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Leo Sonnyboy

December 15, 1989 1h 35m 4.2/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 1989. Leo Sonnyboy is a feature film. directed by Rolf Lyssy.

Starring Mathias Gnädinger, Christian Kohlund, and Dieter Meier

Synopsis

Train driver Leo Mangold has been living alone in his two-room apartment for years. His colleague Adrian Hauser is married and having an affair with Thai go-go dancer Apia. To ensure that she does not lose her residence permit, Adrian asks his friend Leo to marry Apia, and Leo agrees. To deceive the immigration authorities, Apia has to move in with Leo, much to his displeasure. They begin to fall in love with each other. Adrian is not happy about this. Nightclub owner Willi also puts pressure on the couple because he wants to place Apia in a massage parlor.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 15, 1989 36 years ago
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Runtime 1h 35m 95 minutes total
User Rating 4.2/10 Mixed (5 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Switzerland Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
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Production Companies

  • Edi Hubschmid AG

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Leo Sonnyboy about?

Train driver Leo Mangold has been living alone in his two-room apartment for years. His colleague Adrian Hauser is married and having an affair with Thai go-go dancer Apia. To ensure that she does ...

Who directed Leo Sonnyboy?

Leo Sonnyboy was directed by Rolf Lyssy.

How long is Leo Sonnyboy?

Leo Sonnyboy has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).

When was Leo Sonnyboy released?

Leo Sonnyboy was released on December 15, 1989 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Leo Sonnyboy?

The main cast of Leo Sonnyboy includes Mathias Gnädinger, Christian Kohlund, Dieter Meier, Stephanie Glaser, Ankie Lau.