Top Cast
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Walter Giller
Walter Gerber
Gardy Granass
Ruth Degener
Michael Cramer
Manfred Hallersperg
Wera Frydtberg
Erika Hallersperg
Robert Freitag
Kaplan Sommer
Loni Heuser
Frau Hallersperg
Käthe Haack
Anna Gerber
Ernst Waldow
Tankstellenbesitzer Magenau
Erna Sellmer
Fräulein Luise
Gisela Schlüter
Susi Viereck
Willi Rose
Baumann
Peter Vogel
Peter Fiedler
Freddy Quinn
Freddy
Harald Dietl
Heinz
Kurt Pratsch-Kaufmann
Conferencier
Hans Quest
Eduard Brüggemann
Nadja Tiller
Autofahrerin
Klaus Behrendt
Klaus Pranner
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hans Quest
- Screenplay & Story
- Janne Furch, Werner Eplinius
- Original Title
- Die große Chance
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Melodie Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hans Quest
Janne Furch, Werner Eplinius
Department Leadership Roster
Hans Quest
Director
Janne Furch
Writer
Werner Eplinius
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Big Chance
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Big Chance about?
Heidelberg teenagers make jazz music.
Who directed The Big Chance?
The Big Chance was directed by Hans Quest.
Who stars in The Big Chance?
The principal cast of The Big Chance includes Walter Giller, Gardy Granass, Michael Cramer, Wera Frydtberg, Robert Freitag.
When was The Big Chance released and how long is it?
The Big Chance was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Big Chance?
The Big Chance holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).