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Die Affäre Borgward
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Die Affäre Borgward

2018-09-29 · 90 min · ★ 6.0

History · TV Movie · Drama

The name of car manufacturer Carl F. W. Borgward is still synonymous with the West German Wirtschaftswunder. For hundreds of thousands the "Isabella" from Borgward is the first car after the war while Borgward secures thousands of jobs in Bremen. But in 1961, the company of the passionate constructor goes surprisingly broke.

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Directors
Marcus O. Rosenmüller
Production companies
CineCentrum Berlin Film- und Fernsehproduktion, NDR
Countries
Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Thomas ThiemeThomas ThiemeCarl F. W. Borgward
Barbara PhilippBarbara PhilippElisabeth Borgward
Jürgen HeinrichJürgen HeinrichWilhelm Kaisen
August ZirnerAugust ZirnerWilhelm Nolting-Hauff
André MannKarl Eggers
Bruno EyronBruno EyronDr. Johannes Semler
Nina-Friederike GnädigNina-Friederike GnädigFreifrau von der Tann
Anna-Lena SchwingAnna-Lena SchwingMonica Borgward
Robin SondermannRobin SondermannPeter Zech
Lara MandokiLara MandokiBetty Zech
Sven WalserSven WalserHeinrich Gieschen
Jens SchäferJens SchäferOtto Carstens
Oliver BootzOliver BootzAlfred Linden
Christian AumerChristian AumerLeo Brawand
Franziska MenczRita Elfenbein
Dirk BöhlingDr. Lüthke
Christoph JacobiChristoph JacobiClaus Penschuk
Alexander SwobodaHelmut Classmann
Bastian HagenBastian HagenArndt Schmidt
Stephan TölleStephan TölleHeinrich Stölken

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