The Hamburg Syndrome (1979): Cast
The Hamburg Syndrome is a 1979 sci-fi horror film directed by Peter Fleischmann, starring Rainer Langhans as Alexander, Tilo Prückner and Helmut Griem. It runs 1 hour 57 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 57m (117 min)
- Director
- Peter Fleischmann
- Original language
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German - Studio
- ZDF
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Hamburg Syndrome About?
The premise of The Hamburg Syndrome without spoilers.
Doctors are at a loss as a deadly plague erupts in Hamburg. Amid panic, a handful of residents escape the enforced quarantine and flee the city, only to discover that the infection has already spread far beyond its borders, turning their desperate escape into a race against a growing epidemic.
The Hamburg Syndrome Themes & Keywords
· 32 tags- female nudity
- female full frontal nudity
- public nudity
- plague
- ripping clothes
- pandemic
- female rear nudity
- quarantine
- epidemic
- virus
- barefoot woman
- barefoot running
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- dead
- sausage seller
- deserted village
- fight
- escape
- dead body in the street
- caravan
- contagion
- protective suit
- alps
- helicopter
- group
- new german cinema
- wheelchair
- sausage
- place name in title
- surrealism
- post apocalypse
- disease
- shot dead
The Hamburg Syndrome Cast & Characters
Rainer Langhans leads the cast as Alexander, with Tilo Prückner as Fritz and Helmut Griem as Sebastian. Directed by Peter Fleischmann; 30 actors are credited in all.
- Director Peter Fleischmann
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Rainer Langhans as Alexander - Tilo Prückner as Fritz
- Helmut Griem as Sebastian
- Fernando Arrabal as Ottakar
Also Starring in The Hamburg Syndrome
· 26 more- Rosel Zech Dr. Hamm
- Ulrich Wildgruber Heribert
- Evelyn Künneke Wirtin
- Romy Haag Carola
- Klaus Mikoleit Mann an Telephonzelle
- Gerhard Hartig
- Karl-Heinz Peters
- Leopold Hainisch Professor Placek
- Carline Seiser Ulrike
- Peter von Zahn Senator
- Gert Schaefer
- Friedrich Hartau
- Gert von Zitzewitz
- Werner Cartano
- Andreas Beuermann
- Juliana Amici
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More from Peter Fleischmann
More films directed by Peter Fleischmann: Hard to Be a God, Weak Spot, Dorothea’s Revenge and The Bells of Silesia.
The Hamburg Syndrome Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Hamburg Syndrome.
The Hamburg Syndrome Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Hamburgersyken” and “La Maladie de Hambourg”.
- Also known as
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- Hamburgersyken
- La Maladie de Hambourg
- Гамбургская болезнь
- Το σύνδρομο του Αμβούργου
- El Virus de Hamburgo
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The Hamburg Syndrome FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Hamburg Syndrome, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Hamburg Syndrome?
The Hamburg Syndrome runs 1 hour 57 minutes (117 minutes).
When was The Hamburg Syndrome released?
The Hamburg Syndrome was released on November 22, 1979.
Who directed The Hamburg Syndrome?
The Hamburg Syndrome was directed by Peter Fleischmann.
More films by Peter Fleischmann Who is in the cast of The Hamburg Syndrome?
The Hamburg Syndrome stars Rainer Langhans as Alexander, Tilo Prückner as Fritz and Helmut Griem as Sebastian, among 30 credited actors.
Does The Hamburg Syndrome have a post-credit scene?
No. The Hamburg Syndrome has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Hamburg Syndrome in?
The original language of The Hamburg Syndrome is German.
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