Two Strange Characters (1989): Cast
Two Strange Characters is a 1989 comedy directed by Erwin Stranka, starring Götz Schubert as Frank Lettau, Simone Thomalla and Fred Delmare. It runs 1 hour 44 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 44m (104 min)
- Director
- Erwin Stranka
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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German - Studio
- DEFA
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Two Strange Characters About?
The premise of Two Strange Characters without spoilers.
Frank and Kamminke, informatics students, create a program that automatically fixes software bugs. After a crash they’re sent to a remote village to work for a small firm using a West‑German mainframe lacking compatible software. Denied hardware access, they enlist consultant Petra to break into the control room on New Year’s Eve and start the system.
Two Strange Characters Themes & Keywords
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Two Strange Characters Cast & Characters
Götz Schubert leads the cast as Frank Lettau, with Simone Thomalla as Petra Anschütz and Fred Delmare as Hausmeister. Directed by Erwin Stranka; 24 actors are credited in all.
- Director Erwin Stranka
- Götz Schubert as Frank Lettau
- Simone Thomalla as Petra Anschütz
- Fred Delmare as Hausmeister
- Ernst-Georg Schwill as Greiner-Wiebel
Also Starring in Two Strange Characters
· 20 more- Jaecki Schwarz Walter Kremmel
- Peter Dommisch Greiner-May
- Dieter Mann Dr. Bauer
- Walfriede Schmitt Vogelsang
- Peter Bause Universitätsangestellter Adam
- Willi Schwabe Prorektor
- Peter Sodann Werner Heilmann
- Peter Pauli Greiner-Lotze
- Gerit Kling Gina
- Uwe Steimle verantwortlicher Kulturfunktionär
- Joachim Pape Lehrender
- Manfred Borges Meister
- Harry Merkel 1. Wachmann
- Matthias Wien Peter „Kamminke“ Galetzki
- Jürgen Mai Trockenbrodt
- Gisbert-Peter Terhorst Menzel
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- Edgar Külow 2. Wachmann
- Rolf Mey-Dahl Professor
- Doris Schmude Silikon-Wally
- Michael Walke Fickelscheer
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Two Strange Characters FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Two Strange Characters, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Two Strange Characters?
Two Strange Characters runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).
When was Two Strange Characters released?
Two Strange Characters was released on September 12, 1989.
Who directed Two Strange Characters?
Two Strange Characters was directed by Erwin Stranka.
Who is in the cast of Two Strange Characters?
Two Strange Characters stars Götz Schubert as Frank Lettau, Simone Thomalla as Petra Anschütz and Fred Delmare as Hausmeister, among 24 credited actors.
Does Two Strange Characters have a post-credit scene?
No. Two Strange Characters has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Two Strange Characters in?
The original language of Two Strange Characters is German.
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