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Train Station Pickups (1979): Cast

Train Station Pickups (1979) movie poster

Train Station Pickups is a 1979 comedy drama directed by Walter Boos, starring Otto Retzer as Man in Disco, Katja Bienert and Ingeborg Steinbach. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.

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Train Station Pickups (1979) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 27m (87 min)
Director
Walter Boos
Genres
Comedy , Drama
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Train Station Pickups About?

The premise of Train Station Pickups without spoilers.

Set in Berlin’s gritty underworld, the film follows characters caught in cycles of drug addiction and prostitution, prioritizing stylized “show values” over realism. Its implausible plot is stitched together with tropes from sex‑film fare, producing a lurid blend of school‑girl reportage and sensational melodrama characteristic of Karl Spiehs’ productions.

Train Station Pickups Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • drug related crime
  • cold turkey
  • teenage prostitute
  • train station
  • sex show
  • pimp
  • male prostitute
  • heroin overdose
  • heroin addiction
  • blackmail
  • forced prostitution
  • male nudity
+38 more
  • female full frontal nudity
  • female rear nudity
  • female star appears topless
  • shower scene
  • group shower
  • adult actress playing minor
  • breast fondling
  • implied sex
  • female nudity
  • friend
  • shower room
  • communal shower
  • berlin germany
  • west germany
  • transvestite prostitute
  • spandex disco jeans
  • sex shop
  • rent boy
  • red light district
  • pony play
  • peeping tom
  • peep show
  • lesbian
  • hustler
  • heroin
  • heroin addict
  • gym teacher
  • gay hustler
  • drug deal
  • drug dealer
  • drug addict
  • death by heroin
  • cooking heroin
  • busker
  • breast kissing
  • adult bookstore
  • 1970s
  • dominatrix
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Cast & crew

Train Station Pickups Cast & Characters

Otto Retzer leads the cast as Man in Disco, with Katja Bienert as Petra and Ingeborg Steinbach as Dr. Bauer. Directed by Walter Boos; 12 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Train Station Pickups

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From the director

More from Walter Boos

More films directed by Walter Boos: Three Swedes on the Reeperbahn, Making Out, Carnal Campus and Campus Teasers.

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Train Station Pickups Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Confessions of a Campus Virgin” and “Confessions of a Sixth Form Virgin”.

Also known as
  • Confessions of a Campus Virgin
  • Confessions of a Sixth Form Virgin
  • Train Station Pick-Up
  • 女生动物园
  • Des collégiennes dans la nuit

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FAQ

Train Station Pickups FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Train Station Pickups?

Train Station Pickups runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

When was Train Station Pickups released?

Train Station Pickups was released on July 6, 1979.

Who directed Train Station Pickups?

Train Station Pickups was directed by Walter Boos.

More films by Walter Boos

Who is in the cast of Train Station Pickups?

Train Station Pickups stars Otto Retzer as Man in Disco, Katja Bienert as Petra and Ingeborg Steinbach as Dr. Bauer, among 12 credited actors.

Does Train Station Pickups have a post-credit scene?

No. Train Station Pickups has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Train Station Pickups in?

The original language of Train Station Pickups is German.

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