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Professor Columbus

May 23, 1968 1h 33m

Originally released in 1968. Professor Columbus is a comedy film. directed by Rainer Erler.

Starring Rudolf Platte, Jeroen Krabbé, and Louise Martini

Synopsis

An old librarian, Professor Columbus, wants to go to the sea once in his lifetime. So he buys a big ship and takes a boat trip across the North Sea to London, accompanied by a bunch of stoned hippies, and chased by the police.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 23, 1968 57 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • Rob Houwer Film Holland
  • Süddeutscher Rundfunk

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Professor Columbus about?

An old librarian, Professor Columbus, wants to go to the sea once in his lifetime. So he buys a big ship and takes a boat trip across the North Sea to London, accompanied by a bunch of stoned hippi...

Who directed Professor Columbus?

Professor Columbus was directed by Rainer Erler.

How long is Professor Columbus?

Professor Columbus has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was Professor Columbus released?

Professor Columbus was released on May 23, 1968 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Professor Columbus?

The main cast of Professor Columbus includes Rudolf Platte, Jeroen Krabbé, Louise Martini, Maria Singer, Otto Lüthje.