Wambo (2001)
A feature film about the life and death of the famous Bavarian actor Walter Sedlmayr, who was murdered in 1990 and who tried all his life to hide his homosexual tendencies from the public. The life story is told from the perspective of his professional environment and - sometimes in a documentary style - his fellow actors report on him. His sexual preferences in the BDSM area are also discussed.
Director: Jo Baier
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: May 13, 2001
Cast
- Jürgen Tarrach - Herbert Stieglmeier
- Ruth Drexel - Mama Stieglmeier
- Alexander Lutz - Amadeus
- Bettina Redlich - Amalie
- Paulus Manker - Richard Stieglmeier
- Jan Niklas - Dr. Fischer
- Christian Doermer - Ministerpräsident
- Florian Lukas - Clemens
- Steffen Wink - Ferdi Tummler
- Justus von Dohnányi - Siegfried Hühnerberg
Screenplay
- Jo Baier (Screenplay)
Music: Thomas Osterhoff
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Keywords
lgbt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wambo about?
- A feature film about the life and death of the famous Bavarian actor Walter Sedlmayr, who was murdered in 1990 and who tried all his life to hide his homosexual tendencies from the public. The life story is told from the perspective of his professional environment and - sometimes in a documentary style - his fellow actors report on him. His sexual preferences in the BDSM area are also discussed.
- Who directed Wambo?
- Wambo was directed by Jo Baier.
- Who stars in Wambo?
- Wambo stars Jürgen Tarrach, Ruth Drexel, Alexander Lutz, Bettina Redlich, Paulus Manker, Jan Niklas.
- How long is Wambo?
- Wambo has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is Wambo?
- Wambo is a Drama film.
- Where was Wambo produced?
- Wambo was produced in Germany.