Der Leibwächter(1989)
Der Leibwächter Synopsis
Film is about the undercover assignment of a BKA officer as the bodyguard of a drug baron. His job is to gather information to put a stop to the cartel. But unfortunately everything goes wrong, "The Bodyguard" is exposed and eliminated in Turkey. He survives, returns and wants to complete his mission despite betrayal within his own ranks.
Der Leibwächter (1989) is a drama, crime and thriller film directed by Adolf Winkelmann, released on March 19, 1989 with a runtime of 3h 27m. It stars Franz Xaver Kroetz, Raymond Pellegrin, Aurélie Tolédano and Hanns Zischler. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Adolf Winkelmann
- Writers:
- Matthias Seelig
- Producers:
- Werner Mietzner
- Cinematographer:
- David Slama
- Production:
- UFA Fernsehproduktion, Technisonor, WDR
- Status:
- Released
Der Leibwächter Cast & Crew
Main cast
Franz Xaver Kroetz
as Bruno Lasky
Raymond Pellegrin
as Serge Mazra
- Aurélie Tolédano
Aurélie Tolédano
as Esther
Hanns Zischler
as Dr. Kant
Stephan Bissmeier
as Bitter
Heinz Hoenig
as Bloch
Petra Zieser
as Clara
Heinrich Schafmeister
Andreas Schmidt
Jochen Kolenda
- Engin Akcelik
Engin Akcelik
Christian Doermer
Key crew
Directed by Adolf Winkelmann, written by Matthias Seelig, produced by Werner Mietzner.
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Der Leibwächter Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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Der Leibwächter – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Der Leibwächter online?
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Who stars in Der Leibwächter?
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The main cast of Der Leibwächter (1989) includes Franz Xaver Kroetz, Raymond Pellegrin, Aurélie Tolédano, Hanns Zischler and Stephan Bissmeier. The film was directed by Adolf Winkelmann. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Der Leibwächter released?
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Der Leibwächter was released on March 19, 1989 and runs for 3h 27m.
Is Der Leibwächter worth watching?
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Der Leibwächter (1989) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, crime and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.