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Manta, Manta
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Manta, Manta

1991-10-03 · 91 min · ★ 5.8

Comedy · Action

A not-so-clever guy called Bertie with an Opel Manta (a low-budget European sports coupé from the '80s) gets competition in a street race from a guy with a fast Mercedes, and another slick guy with a Ferrari tries to get his hands on Bertie's girlfriend.

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Directors
Wolfgang Büld
Production companies
Constantin Film, ZDF
Countries
Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Til SchweigerTil SchweigerBertie
Tina RulandTina RulandUschi
Stefan GebelhoffStefan GebelhoffGerd
Sabine BergSabine BergFlorentine
Michael KesslerMichael KesslerKlausi
Nadja NaidenowAngie
Ömer SimsekÖmer SimsekHakan
Beatrice ManowskiBeatrice ManowskiSabine
Martin ArmknechtMartin ArmknechtAxel
Karin JohnsonKarin JohnsonAxels Freundin
Uwe FellensiekUwe FellensiekHelmut
Jürgen SchornagelJürgen SchornagelHerr Ecker
Jockel TschierschJockel TschierschRadio-DJ
Olaf PloetzVorsitzender des Taubenvereins
Liz BeckerBerties Mutter
Paul FaßnachtPaul FaßnachtBerties Vater
Alexander von Eisenhart-RotheAxels Freund
Norman PriceGTI Fahrer
Sepp SchauerSepp SchauerBayernfan
Werner Karle Jr.Tankwart

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