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MOVIE • 1977

The Leading Man

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Pepe is 15. His life in social misery changes completely when he is chosen as the main character of a film production. Shot on location where he lives with his primitive, brutal and authoritarian father, a pig farmer.

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Top Cast

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Michael Schweiger

Pepe Schikowski

Mario Adorf

Mario Adorf

Schikowski

Vadim Glowna

Vadim Glowna

Max Schneider

Rolf Zacher

Rolf Zacher

Willy

Hans Brenner

Hans Brenner

Reporter

Doris Dörrie

Doris Dörrie

Clara

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Claus-Dieter Reents

Schrotthändler

Reinhard Hauff

Reinhard Hauff

Director

Christel Buschmann

Christel Buschmann

Writer

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Eberhard Junkersdorf

Producer

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Stefanie Wilke

Editor

Klaus Doldinger

Klaus Doldinger

Music

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Frank Brühne

Director of Photography

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Gerhard Birkholz

Sound

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Theatrical release date: December 28, 1977

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

December 28, 1977

Runtime

91 min

Language

German

Origin

Germany

Budget

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Revenue

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