Der Willi-Busch-Report (1980)
Life on the border to the GDR is as dreary as the "Werra-Post". To increase circulation, Willi Busch, reporter and heir to the local paper, takes action: sometimes he demolishes telephone boxes, sometimes he fantasizes a child into a prophetess who talks to sheep. Only when he fakes a dead man's past as an informer does Willi's paper corpses suddenly become real...
Director: Niklaus Schilling
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 119 min
Release Date: April 25, 1980
Cast
- Tilo Prückner - Willi Busch
- Kornelia Boje - Rose-Marie Roth
- Dorothea Moritz - Adelheid Busch
- Karin Frey - Helga
- Jenny Thelen - Aenne
- Hannes Kaetner - Sir Henry
- Klaus Hoser - Arno Rösler
- Wolfgang Grönebaum - Jupp Müller
- Christoph Lindert - Poradzki
- Karl Sibold - Rektor
Screenplay
Cinematography: Wolfgang Dickmann
Editing: Niklaus Schilling
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Niklaus Schilling
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Der Willi-Busch-Report about?
- Life on the border to the GDR is as dreary as the "Werra-Post". To increase circulation, Willi Busch, reporter and heir to the local paper, takes action: sometimes he demolishes telephone boxes, sometimes he fantasizes a child into a prophetess who talks to sheep. Only when he fakes a dead man's past as an informer does Willi's paper corpses suddenly become real...
- Who directed Der Willi-Busch-Report?
- Der Willi-Busch-Report was directed by Niklaus Schilling.
- Who stars in Der Willi-Busch-Report?
- Der Willi-Busch-Report stars Tilo Prückner, Kornelia Boje, Dorothea Moritz, Karin Frey, Jenny Thelen, Hannes Kaetner.
- How long is Der Willi-Busch-Report?
- Der Willi-Busch-Report has a runtime of 1h 59m (119 minutes).
- What genre is Der Willi-Busch-Report?
- Der Willi-Busch-Report is a Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was Der Willi-Busch-Report produced?
- Der Willi-Busch-Report was produced in Germany.