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Rossini

Rossini

19976.01h 58m

Overview

Zigeuner is on the hunt for the woman of his dreams, a woman who should also play the main role in the film. Meanwhile, ruthless producer Oskar Reiter wants to buy the film rights at all costs - and he is struggling for the love of the beautiful Valerie.

Directed by Helmut Dietl
Written by Helmut Dietl, Patrick Süskind
Produced by Norbert Preuss, Helmut Dietl
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Top Cast

Götz George

Götz George

Uhu Zigeuner

Mario Adorf

Mario Adorf

Paolo Rossini

Heiner Lauterbach

Heiner Lauterbach

Oskar Reiter

Veronica Ferres

Veronica Ferres

Schneewittchen

Joachim Król

Joachim Król

Jakob Windisch

Armin Rohde

Armin Rohde

Dr. Sigi Gelber

Meret Becker

Meret Becker

Zillie Watussnik

Gudrun Landgrebe

Gudrun Landgrebe

Valerie

Hannelore Hoger

Hannelore Hoger

Charlotte Sanders

Jan Josef Liefers

Jan Josef Liefers

Bodo Kriegnitz

Themes & Keywords

rapebased on novel or bookmunich, germanyrestaurant

About Rossini

Rossini is a comedy film released in 1997 exploring themes of rape, based on novel or book, munich, germany, restaurant. Directed by Helmut Dietl, it stars Götz George, Mario Adorf, Heiner Lauterbach. Zigeuner is on the hunt for the woman of his dreams, a woman who should also play the main role in the film. Meanwhile, ruthless producer Oskar Reiter wants to buy the film rights at all costs - and he is struggling for the love of the beautiful Valerie.

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