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The Klimperclown
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The Klimperclown

2025-08-07 · 79 min · ★ 5.8

Comedy · Documentary

A mockumentary about the life of the german musician and comedian Helge Schneider

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Directors
Helge Schneider, Sandro Giampietro
Production companies
Radius Films, Florianfilm, WDR, SWR
Countries
Germany, United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Helge SchneiderHelge SchneiderSelf
Angelo KellyAngelo KellySelf
Hanno HuthSelf
Alexander KlugeAlexander KlugeSelf
Peter KrausPeter KrausSelf
Helge MalchowSelf
Peter ThomsSelf
Edith Portugall HoffmannDiebin
Resi WulfSpielgefährtin
Henry WulfZeitungsreporter
Frieda SchneiderHebamme
Wayne A. GravesFBI Agent
André MaiwaldKlavierhändler
Reinhardt GlöderBand
Willy KetzerBand
Sandro GiampietroBand
Bodo OesterlingBand
Sergej GleithmannSergej GleithmannBand

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