Bumerang-Bumerang
1989 · 102 min · ★ 10.0 · Crime, Drama
A group of young people become involved with the kidnap of a local politician with the aim of halting construction work on a nearby nuclear power plant.
Directed by Hans W. Geißendörfer · Written by Irene Fischer
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Cast
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Katja Studt Eva 'Evi' Finke -
Jürgen Vogel Peter 'Pit' Malek - J Jan Plewka Johannes 'Bond' Lipfelt
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Lambert Hamel Hans Reindl -
Bernd Tauber Kommissar Egli -
Jennifer Nitsch Silke - M Monika Greving Secretary
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Erich Hallhuber Seiters -
Michael Lerchenberg Schrobel - J Johanna Baumann
- M Michael Z. Hoffmann
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Marcus Calvin
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