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Macumba (1982): Cast

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Macumba is a 1982 drama directed by Elfi Mikesch, starring Bernd Broaderup as Max Taurus, Magdalena Montezuma and Carola Regnier. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.

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Macumba (1982) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 28m (88 min)
Director
Elfi Mikesch
Genre
Drama
Original language
German
Studio
ZDF
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Macumba About?

The premise of Macumba without spoilers.

Max Taurus, an amateur sleuth, follows clues of pervasive crime to a partially ruined house. Inside, the few remaining tenants indulge in a free‑wheeling lifestyle, seeking pleasure and power through the building’s gradual decay, and in doing so they begin to dismantle their own conventional expectations and social constraints.

Macumba Themes & Keywords

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  • bathtub
  • male nudity
  • male frontal nudity
  • male rear nudity
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Macumba Cast & Characters

Bernd Broaderup leads the cast as Max Taurus, with Magdalena Montezuma as Magda/Isabelle and Carola Regnier as Franziska. Directed by Elfi Mikesch; 7 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Elfi Mikesch

More films directed by Elfi Mikesch: Mondo Lux: The Visual Worlds of Werner Schroeter, Seduction: The Cruel Woman and I Often Think of Hawaii.

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FAQ

Macumba FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Macumba?

Macumba runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

When was Macumba released?

Macumba was released on February 14, 1982.

Who directed Macumba?

Macumba was directed by Elfi Mikesch.

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Who is in the cast of Macumba?

Macumba stars Bernd Broaderup as Max Taurus, Magdalena Montezuma as Magda/Isabelle and Carola Regnier as Franziska, among 7 credited actors.

Does Macumba have a post-credit scene?

No. Macumba has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Macumba in?

The original language of Macumba is German.

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