Supergirl (1971)
A beautiful woman, Supergirl Francesca Farnese, appears out of nowhere on a Bavarian highway. She wears only an orange jumpsuit and wants to go to Washington. Playboy Charly first takes her to Lake Starnberg, where she meets best-selling author Evers. He immediately leaves his wife and travels with Francesca to Spain, where he negotiates a project with the American film producer Polonsky. No one remains unimpressed by the mysterious beauty. Supergirl remains elusive— she quickly disappears again, leaving behind a warning to the inhabitants of Earth that an attack from outer space is imminent...
Director: Rudolf Thome
Genre: Mystery, Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: May 14, 1971
Cast
- Iris Berben - Fancesca Farnese
- Marquard Bohm - Evers
- Nikolaus Dutsch - Charly Seibert
- Karin Thome - Elsa Morandi (as Karin Ehret-Brandner)
- Jess Hahn - Polonsky
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder - Man in Front of Shop Window
- Affonso Beato - Man from Outer Space
- Hans Weth - Bartender
- Monique Marschall - Girl in Bar
- Carlos Bustamante - Polonsky's Assistant
Screenplay
Music: Patrick Moraz
Cinematography: Affonso Beato
Editing: Jane Seitz
Production: WDR
Country: Germany
Language: English, Français, Deutsch, Español
Original Language: de
Keywords
alien, extraterrestrial
More Films by Director: Rudolf Thome
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Supergirl about?
- A beautiful woman, Supergirl Francesca Farnese, appears out of nowhere on a Bavarian highway. She wears only an orange jumpsuit and wants to go to Washington. Playboy Charly first takes her to Lake Starnberg, where she meets best-selling author Evers. He immediately leaves his wife and travels with Francesca to Spain, where he negotiates a project with the American film producer Polonsky. No one remains unimpressed by the mysterious beauty. Supergirl remains elusive— she quickly disappears again, leaving behind a warning to the inhabitants of Earth that an attack from outer space is imminent...
- Who directed Supergirl?
- Supergirl was directed by Rudolf Thome.
- Who stars in Supergirl?
- Supergirl stars Iris Berben, Marquard Bohm, Nikolaus Dutsch, Karin Thome, Jess Hahn, Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
- How long is Supergirl?
- Supergirl has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Supergirl?
- Supergirl is a Mystery, Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Supergirl produced?
- Supergirl was produced in Germany.