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Rheingold
Rheingold
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  2. Rheingold

Rheingold

1978
1h 31m

Status

Released

Release

1978

Runtime

1h 31m

Storyline

A mature, rich and bored woman called Elisabeth is taking a ride with the “Rheingold”, a first-class high-speed train of the seventies along the river Rhine. In the train she is meeting her old school mate and lover who is working as a waiter and falls in love with him again. Her husband, a busy politician, realizes what’s going on and tries to catch the train to face his wife and her lover in a fatal showdown.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 31m
Oct 6, 1978
Languages
German
Director
Niklaus Schilling
Production
Visual Filmproduktion
Visual Filmproduktion
Production Countries
Germany

Top Cast

8 Cast Members

Elke Haltaufderheide

Elisabeth Drossbach

Rüdiger Kirschstein

Rüdiger Kirschstein

Wolfgang Friedrichs

Gunther Malzacher

Gunther Malzacher

Karl-Heinz Drossbach

Alice Treff

Alice Treff

Mutter

Reinfried Keilich

Erfinder

Alfred Baarovy

Astrologe

Petra Maria Grühn

junge Frau

Franz Zimmermann

Franz Zimmermann

Großvater

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