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The Beginner (1985)

5.519851h 40mDE
Comedy

Directed by Sigi Rothemund

Rating

5.5/10

Runtime

1h 40m

Language

DE

Release

October 3, 1985

Director

Sigi Rothemund

Overview

Movie fan Mike has invented a machine with which he is able to take part in every movie which is currently running on his video tape recorder. But he and his friend Tommy are watched while trying out this new device and soon two electronic companies are on their trail to discover the secret of this ...

Cast

Thomas Gottschalk

Thomas Gottschalk

Tommy

Mike Krüger

Mike Krüger

Mike

Anja Kruse

Anja Kruse

Linda

Sylvia Engelmann

Sylvia Engelmann

Tommys Freundin

Ankie Lau

Ankie Lau

Ling Ling

Kurt Weinzierl

Kurt Weinzierl

Trainer / Sheriff / Archäologe / Louis XIV. / Pianist

Gerd Baltus

Gerd Baltus

Direktor Kappellusch

Eiji Kusuhara

Eiji Kusuhara

Werner Kreindl

Werner Kreindl

Kommissar

Jochen Busse

Jochen Busse

Zeitungsleser

Udo Kier

Udo Kier

Graf Frackstein

Thea Gottschalk

Thea Gottschalk

Gräfin Frackstein

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Beginner (1985), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Movie fan Mike has invented a machine with which he is able to take part in every movie which is currently running on his video tape recorder. But he and his friend Tommy are watched while trying out this new device and soon two electronic companies are on their trail to discover the secret of this invention.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Beginner. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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