Der Leibwächter (1989)
Film is about the undercover assignment of a BKA officer as the bodyguard of a drug baron. His job is to gather information to put a stop to the cartel. But unfortunately everything goes wrong, "The Bodyguard" is exposed and eliminated in Turkey. He survives, returns and wants to complete his mission despite betrayal within his own ranks.
Director: Adolf Winkelmann
Genre: Drama, Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 207 min
Release Date: March 19, 1989
Cast
- Franz Xaver Kroetz - Bruno Lasky
- Raymond Pellegrin - Serge Mazra
- Aurélie Tolédano - Esther
- Hanns Zischler - Dr. Kant
- Stephan Bissmeier - Bitter
- Heinz Hoenig - Bloch
- Petra Zieser - Clara
- Heinrich Schafmeister
- Andreas Schmidt
- Jochen Kolenda
Screenplay
Music: Piet Klocke
Cinematography: David Slama
Editing: Ursula Höf
Production: UFA Fernsehproduktion, Technisonor, WDR
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Keywords
miniseries
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Der Leibwächter about?
- Film is about the undercover assignment of a BKA officer as the bodyguard of a drug baron. His job is to gather information to put a stop to the cartel. But unfortunately everything goes wrong, "The Bodyguard" is exposed and eliminated in Turkey. He survives, returns and wants to complete his mission despite betrayal within his own ranks.
- Who directed Der Leibwächter?
- Der Leibwächter was directed by Adolf Winkelmann.
- Who stars in Der Leibwächter?
- Der Leibwächter stars Franz Xaver Kroetz, Raymond Pellegrin, Aurélie Tolédano, Hanns Zischler, Stephan Bissmeier, Heinz Hoenig.
- How long is Der Leibwächter?
- Der Leibwächter has a runtime of 3h 27m (207 minutes).
- What genre is Der Leibwächter?
- Der Leibwächter is a Drama, Crime, Thriller film.
- Where was Der Leibwächter produced?
- Der Leibwächter was produced in Germany.