Der Schnee der Anden
“This is pure cocaine!”
Synopsis
Martin Becker, a drug addict, journeys to Colombia seeking direct access to supply but vanishes. When his mother Lore is summoned to identify his body, she discovers the corpse isn’t her son, but just someone using his passport. With the aid of adventurous pilot Blain, she uncovers a jungle-backed drug ring where addicts are enslaved by the mafia. Filmed on location in Ecuador, this crime adventure follows their perilous quest for the truth.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frank Guthke
- Screenplay & Story
- Frank Guthke, Antonio Skármeta
- Original Title
- Der Schnee der Anden
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- ZDF
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frank Guthke
Frank Guthke, Antonio Skármeta
Department Leadership Roster
Frank Guthke
Director
Frank Guthke
Writer
Antonio Skármeta
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 Der Schnee der Anden
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What is Der Schnee der Anden about?
Martin Becker, a drug addict, journeys to Colombia seeking direct access to supply but vanishes. When his mother Lore is summoned to identify his body, she discovers the corpse isn’t her son, but just someone using his passport. With the aid of adventurous pilot Blain, she uncovers a jungle-backed drug ring where addicts are enslaved by the mafia. Filmed on location in Ecuador, this crime adventure follows their perilous quest for the truth.
Who directed Der Schnee der Anden?
Der Schnee der Anden was directed by Frank Guthke.
Who stars in Der Schnee der Anden?
The principal cast of Der Schnee der Anden includes Christoph Baumann, Norbert Gastell, Edgar Hoppe, Wolframio Sinué, Gérard Blain.
When was Der Schnee der Anden released and how long is it?
Der Schnee der Anden was released in 1990 with a total runtime of Unknown.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Der Schnee der Anden?
Der Schnee der Anden holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).