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Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! (2009): Cast & Box Office

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Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! is a 2009 comedy directed by Angelo Colagrossi, starring Hape Kerkeling as Horst Schlämmer / Uschi Blum / Gisela / Angela Merkel / Ronald Profalla / Ulla Schmidt, Iris Berben and Maren Kroymann. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes and earned $12.8 million worldwide.

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Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! (2009) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 36m (96 min)
Genre
Comedy
Original language
German
Studio
Telemaz
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! About?

The premise of Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! without spoilers.

Having made his living as deputy editor‑in‑chief of the Grevenbroicher Tagblatt, Horst Schlämmer always believed he was destined for something far larger. He abruptly quits, founds his own political party and rushes toward the chancellor’s office. As his campaign machinery gains speed, the nation wonders: Is Schlämmer ready for Germany, and is Germany ready for him?

Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! Themes & Keywords

· 13 tags
  • homophobia
  • satire comedy
  • parody comedy
  • west germany
  • candidate
  • dialect in title
  • exclamation point in title
  • spoof
  • politics
  • journalist
  • satire
  • election campaign
+1 more
  • german politics
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Cast & crew

Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! Cast & Characters

Hape Kerkeling leads the cast as Horst Schlämmer / Uschi Blum / Gisela / Angela Merkel / Ronald Profalla / Ulla Schmidt, with Iris Berben and Maren Kroymann as Renate Hammelböck. Directed by Angelo Colagrossi; 53 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Angelo Colagrossi

More films directed by Angelo Colagrossi: A man, a fjord!, Samba in Mettmann and Die Oma ist tot.

Full filmography
Box office

Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! Box Office

Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! grossed $12.8 million worldwide.

2009 box office

Worldwide gross

$12.8M

International
$12.8M
Cars

Cars in Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere!

31 cars on screen, including the 2006 Volkswagen Golf V Typ 1K and the Belarus 920.

All 31 cars
  • 2006 Volkswagen Golf V Typ 1K in Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! 2006 Volkswagen Golf V Typ 1K Main role
  • Belarus 920 in Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! Belarus 920 Minor role
  • 2009 Ferrari California in Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! 2009 Ferrari California Minor role
  • 1994 Ford Fiesta MkIII in Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! 1994 Ford Fiesta MkIII Minor role
Details

Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Хорст Шламмер - кандидат!” and “Конете на Бога”.

Also known as
  • Хорст Шламмер - кандидат!
  • Конете на Бога
  • 缺血候选人

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Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere!, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere!?

Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

When was Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! released?

Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! was released on August 20, 2009.

Who directed Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere!?

Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! was directed by Angelo Colagrossi.

More films by Angelo Colagrossi

Who is in the cast of Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere!?

Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! stars Hape Kerkeling as Horst Schlämmer / Uschi Blum / Gisela / Angela Merkel / Ronald Profalla / Ulla Schmidt, Iris Berben and Maren Kroymann as Renate Hammelböck, among 53 credited actors.

How much did Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! make at the box office?

Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! grossed $12.8 million worldwide.

Does Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! have a post-credit scene?

No. Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! in?

The original language of Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! is German.

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