Die Senkrechtstarter
Originally released in 1989. Die Senkrechtstarter is a comedy/science fiction film. directed by Christian Rateuke. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mike Krüger, Christina Plate, and Karl Dall
Synopsis
In the not too distant future, in the year 1999: In Germany, payment may only be made by credit card, which leads to many people purchasing things they cannot pay for. A nasty debt collector from the almighty central bank sends out employees to take back unpaid goods from customers by force. A girl who calls herself Egon is also forced to work for this evil person. In the process, she meets nice Mike, with whom she falls in love. Soon Mike and his friend, the aging playboy Löffler, are in a turbulent adventure to free Egon from the clutches of the bank villain.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 26, 1989
36 years ago
Runtime
1h 28m
88 minutes total
User Rating
2.5/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Sender Freies Berlin
- UFA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Die Senkrechtstarter about?
In the not too distant future, in the year 1999: In Germany, payment may only be made by credit card, which leads to many people purchasing things they cannot pay for. A nasty debt collector from t...
Who directed Die Senkrechtstarter?
Die Senkrechtstarter was directed by Christian Rateuke.
How long is Die Senkrechtstarter?
Die Senkrechtstarter has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was Die Senkrechtstarter released?
Die Senkrechtstarter was released on January 26, 1989 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Die Senkrechtstarter?
The main cast of Die Senkrechtstarter includes Mike Krüger, Christina Plate, Karl Dall, Karl-Ulrich Meves, András Fricsay.