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Late Show

1999★ 5.6 · 201h 51mComedy

Overview

Hannes Engel is a successful radio presenter in the countryside. By chance, he is heard by program director Conrad Scheffer one night, who immediately recognizes the potential of the cheeky presenter and wants to sign him up as the new figurehead for his late show, which is in a ratings slump. But this proves to be more difficult than planned. First of all, they have to get rid of the old show host, then Engel's wife has just been thrown out of one of the station's productions, and Engel is also being pursued by a sensationalist tabloid journalist who never misses a chance to drag Engel through the mud....

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Veronica Ferres
as Maria Keller

Andrea Sawatzki
as Sonja Vogel

Thomas Gottschalk
as Hannes Engel

Jasmin Tabatabai
as Carla Sperling

Olli Dittrich
as Wollner

Harald Schmidt
as Conrad 'Conny' Scheffer

Otto Schenk
as Dr. August Beer

Ernst H. Hilbich
as Arzt

Jürgen Tarrach
as Bobby Dattel

Martin Armknecht
as Heiner

Gaby Dohm
as Chirurgin in Schönheitsklinik

Joe Bausch
as Herr Kleinschmidt

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Release date: 1999-02-25

Runtime: 1h 51m

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Comedy

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