Bumerang (1960)
The paths of three men cross for a short time in post-war Berlin. Robert and Willy are unattached and unemployed, Georg has joined them from Hamburg, he has a family and occasionally does something crooked. That's what the three of them are up to together: A safe is to be cracked, the plan comes from Robert. Then Else shows up, a former girlfriend of Robert's who now lives with his buddy Willy. She is interested in Robert again, but he turns her down. Blind with jealousy, Willy nevertheless feels betrayed and rats out their joint scheme to the police. As they stand in front of the strongbox, they are surrounded by police officers. One of them, Inspector Stern, suddenly recognizes in Robert the man who saved his life during the war.
Cast
- Hardy Krüger - Robert Wegner
- Martin Held - Inspector Stern
- Mario Adorf - Georg Kugler
- Horst Frank - Willy Schneider
- Ingrid van Bergen - Else
- Peer Schmidt - Constable Meyer
- Ernst Waldow - Bremer
- Cordula Trantow - Helga, genannt 'Schmetterling'
- Kurt Pratsch-Kaufmann
- Manfred Meurer
Screenplay
- Igor Sentjurc (Novel)
- Herbert Reinecker
Keywords
berlin, germany
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bumerang about?
- The paths of three men cross for a short time in post-war Berlin. Robert and Willy are unattached and unemployed, Georg has joined them from Hamburg, he has a family and occasionally does something crooked. That's what the three of them are up to together: A safe is to be cracked, the plan comes from Robert. Then Else shows up, a former girlfriend of Robert's who now lives with his buddy Willy. She is interested in Robert again, but he turns her down. Blind with jealousy, Willy nevertheless feels betrayed and rats out their joint scheme to the police. As they stand in front of the strongbox, they are surrounded by police officers. One of them, Inspector Stern, suddenly recognizes in Robert the man who saved his life during the war.
- Who directed Bumerang?
- Bumerang was directed by Alfred Weidenmann.
- Who stars in Bumerang?
- Bumerang stars Hardy Krüger, Martin Held, Mario Adorf, Horst Frank, Ingrid van Bergen, Peer Schmidt.
- How long is Bumerang?
- Bumerang has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Bumerang?
- Bumerang is a Crime film.
- Where was Bumerang produced?
- Bumerang was produced in Germany.