01 Apr 1994
Backbeat
Chronicles the early days of The Beatles in Hamburg, Germany. The film focuses primarily on the relationship between Stuart Sutcliffe, John Lennon, and Sutcliffe's girlfriend Astrid Kirchherr.
Battle of the Godfathers
When the godfathers meet... Look out!
Hamburg business man Otto Westermann is also the boss of organized crime in the city. His reign as godfather is in danger, though, as an ambitious Sicilian mafioso enters the fray. His goal is clear and simple: he wants to take over Hamburg. But Westermann isn't as easy to defeat as the Sicilian expects. And soon Hamburg is on the verge of a bloody mob war.
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Herbert Fleischmann Otto Westermann
Henry Silva Luca Messina
Patrizia Gori Sylvia
Horst Janson Erik
Véronique Vendell Kate
Raf Baldassarre Sergio
Ermelinda De Felice Luca's Mother
Sonja Jeannine Tilly Mautz
Dan van Husen O'Brian
Peter Lehmbrock Dutschke
Johanna König Doctor
Dénes Törzs Guy
Uwe Carstens Gangster
Goffredo Unger Newspaper Buyer
Wolfgang Kuhlmann Horst Hesslein Karl-Heinz Gerdesmann Victor Oto Heinz Sonntag Bruno Jorneleit
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