
Neon City
1982-01-29 · 105 min · ★ 4.5
Episode movie about the no-future generation of the early 1980s.
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Production details
- Directors
- Wolfgang Büld, Dominik Graf, Helmer von Lützelburg, Hans Schmid, Gisela Weilemann
- Production companies
- Trio Film, Tura-Film, ARD
- Countries
- Germany
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Michaela MayCaro
Billie ZöcklerAndrea
Christiane FelscherinowChristiane
Barbara FreierMutter / Patrizia
Lisa Kreuzer
Charles BrauerBusch
Stefan WoodPanter Neuss
Astrid Boner
Barbara Rudnik
Ralf Huettner
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