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Overview
Political satire about the billion-euro loan to the GDR in 1983, which was arranged by Franz-Josef Strauß and Alexander Schalck-Golodkowski to save a bankrupt bank.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
89 min
Release Date
1995-11-08
Status
Released
Original Language
German
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Horst Krause
Alexander Schalck-Golodkowski
Josef Bierbichler
Franz-Josef Strauss
Hans Brenner
Josef März
Rosel Zech
Marianne Strauß
Hermann Lause
Honecker
Gerhard Garbers
Helmut Kohl
Hansi Jochmann
Mrs. Mielke
Nino Korda
Streibel
Jürgen Holtz
Mielke
Uta Schorn
Sigrid Schalck
Bernhard Schütz
Jenninger
Traugott Buhre
Schmidt-Goldstein
Gerd Udo Feller
Waigel
Ludwig Boettger
Stoiber
Hans-Dietrich Genscher
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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