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Der Hammermörder (1990): Cast

Der Hammermörder (1990) movie poster

Der Hammermörder is a 1990 crime drama directed by Bernd Schadewald, starring Rudolf Waldemar Brem as Venediger, Ulrike Kriener and Christian Redl. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Der Hammermörder (1990) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Bernd Schadewald
Genres
Drama , Crime
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Der Hammermörder About?

The premise of Der Hammermörder without spoilers.

Based on true events in southern Germany during the mid‑1980s, the story follows a police officer who, hoping to secure a home for his family, is plagued by mounting financial pressures. As his situation unravels, the attempts to provide stability turn into a tragic cascade of misfortune.

Der Hammermörder Themes & Keywords

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  • police
  • based on true story
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Cast & crew

Der Hammermörder Cast & Characters

Rudolf Waldemar Brem leads the cast as Venediger, with Ulrike Kriener as Christa Rohloff and Christian Redl as Erich Rohloff. Directed by Bernd Schadewald; 11 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Bernd Schadewald

More films directed by Bernd Schadewald: Schicksalsspiel and Verlierer.

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Cars

Cars in Der Hammermörder

13 cars on screen, including the 1978 Mercedes-Benz 230 T W123 and the 1979 Audi 80 B2.

All 13 cars
  • 1978 Mercedes-Benz 230 T W123 in Der Hammermörder 1978 Mercedes-Benz 230 T W123 Main role
  • 1979 Audi 80 B2 in Der Hammermörder 1979 Audi 80 B2 Minor role
  • 1985 Audi 90 B2 in Der Hammermörder 1985 Audi 90 B2 Minor role
  • 1985 BMW 5 E28 in Der Hammermörder 1985 BMW 5 E28 Minor role

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Der Hammermörder FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Der Hammermörder, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Der Hammermörder?

Der Hammermörder runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Der Hammermörder released?

Der Hammermörder was released in 1990.

Who directed Der Hammermörder?

Der Hammermörder was directed by Bernd Schadewald.

More films by Bernd Schadewald

Who is in the cast of Der Hammermörder?

Der Hammermörder stars Rudolf Waldemar Brem as Venediger, Ulrike Kriener as Christa Rohloff and Christian Redl as Erich Rohloff, among 11 credited actors.

Does Der Hammermörder have a post-credit scene?

No. Der Hammermörder has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Der Hammermörder in?

The original language of Der Hammermörder is German.

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