The Fan
Der Fan
“An obsession gone mad.”
Synopsis
The hero-worship that Simone has for a pop singer is built to a crescendo until she passes out when she finally sees him up-close in a crowd of fans. She is later shocked when he lets her know that he does not love her.
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Official Theatrical TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-03-14
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Désirée Nosbusch
Simone
Bodo Staiger
R
Simone Brahmann
Secretary
Jonas Vischer
Father
Helga Tölle
Mother
Klaus Münster
Postman
Ian Moorse
Boy
Wilfried Blasberg
Man with Dog
Sabine Kückelmann
B
Claudia Schumann
Girl
Nikolai Hoffmann
Manager
Michael Fluehme
Promotion Man
Oliver Betz
Popper
Doro Hilzinger
Girl
Joachim Fuchsberger
Joachim Fuchsberger
Joan Orleans
Joan Orleans
Christian Simon
Christian Simon
Thomas Fuchsberger
Thomas Fuchsberger
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 6, 1982
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eckhart Schmidt
- Screenplay & Story
- Eckhart Schmidt
- Original Score
- Rheingold
- Original Title
- Der Fan
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Barbara Moorse Workshop
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eckhart Schmidt
Eckhart Schmidt
Rheingold
Bernd Heinl
Eckhart Schmidt, Patricia Rommel
Barbara Moorse, Martin Moszkowicz
Department Leadership Roster
Eckhart Schmidt
Editor
Kiki Moorse
Costume Design
Eckhart Schmidt
Director
Eckhart Schmidt
Writer
Rheingold
Original Music Composer
Patricia Rommel
Editor
Barbara Moorse
Producer
Martin Moszkowicz
Producer
Bernd Heinl
Director of Photography
Jörg Neumann
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fan
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What is The Fan about?
The hero-worship that Simone has for a pop singer is built to a crescendo until she passes out when she finally sees him up-close in a crowd of fans. She is later shocked when he lets her know that he does not love her.
Who directed The Fan?
The Fan was directed by Eckhart Schmidt.
Who stars in The Fan?
The principal cast of The Fan includes Désirée Nosbusch, Bodo Staiger, Simone Brahmann, Jonas Vischer, Helga Tölle.
When was The Fan released and how long is it?
The Fan was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for The Fan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Fan was composed by Rheingold.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Fan?
The Fan holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.).