Movie: Manta - Der Film

Top 10 Billed Cast

Sebastian Rudolph
Sebastian Rudolph

Manfred " Fred " Grabowski

Nadeshda Brennicke
Nadeshda Brennicke

Tina

Jophi Ries
Jophi Ries

Phil

Edda Fischer
Edda Fischer

Kerstin

Jochen Nickel
Jochen Nickel

Fahrlehrer

Helge Schneider
Helge Schneider

DJ Johnny Flash

Dieter Pfaff
Dieter Pfaff

Heinz Grabowski

Brigitte Janner
Brigitte Janner

Ilse Grabowski

Ralf Richter
Ralf Richter

Polizist Wolle

Dieter Thomas Heck
Dieter Thomas Heck

Hartmut Metzger

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    Life is tough on car fanatic Fred. As soon as he has convinced the beautiful hairdresser Tina, he wins an Opel Manta in a raffle and is rid of the lady immediately. From now on, Tina prefers to turn to the photographer Phil. He has what Fred always wanted: a Golf GTI. To make matters worse, he now has to listen to the mocking remarks of his fellow men at every traffic light. But Fred doesn't give up. He finally finds support in the Manta Club. In a big race he finally wants to put his rival GTI-Phil in his place.

  • Release Date

    1991-09-18

  • Average

    4.7

  • Rating:

    2.4 starts
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  • Languages:

    Deutsch
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