Der Verleger
Synopsis
"The Publisher" is about the success story of a visionary man who begins after 1945 with a rickety car and a stack of novels. With his charismatic personality, he convinced the Allies to give him a newspaper license. A radio magazine soon follows, which quickly reaches millions of copies. His greatest publishing invention is a daily newspaper with which he wants to give the common man on the street a voice. But the publisher is not only successful in business, he also knows how to please women.
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Heiner Lauterbach
Der Verleger
Sylvester Groth
Christian Kracht
Jürgen Hentsch
Hans Zehrer
Claude-Oliver Rudolph
Franz Radtke
Hans Peter Korff
Anwalt
Eva-Maria Hagen
Mutter des Verlegers
Elisabeth Lanz
Hanna Reinhardt
Susanna Simon
Luisa
Anica Dobra
Monica
Lisa Martinek
Angela Kröger
Götz Alsmann
Moderator Presseball
Karl Kranzkowski
Egon Bahr
Philipp Sonntag
Kommissar Hansen
Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey
Axel Springer jr. alias Sven Simon
Buddy Elias
Barmann in Israel
Matthias Fuchs
Redner in Israel
Klaus Mikoleit
Hilpert
Janna Striebeck
Sekretärin von Axel Springer
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bernd Böhlich
- Original Title
- Der Verleger
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 2h 50m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bernd Böhlich
Department Leadership Roster
Bernd Böhlich
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Der Verleger
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What is Der Verleger about?
"The Publisher" is about the success story of a visionary man who begins after 1945 with a rickety car and a stack of novels. With his charismatic personality, he convinced the Allies to give him a newspaper license. A radio magazine soon follows, which quickly reaches millions of copies. His greatest publishing invention is a daily newspaper with which he wants to give the common man on the street a voice. But the publisher is not only successful in business, he also knows how to please women.
Who directed Der Verleger?
Der Verleger was directed by Bernd Böhlich.
Who stars in Der Verleger?
The principal cast of Der Verleger includes Heiner Lauterbach, Sylvester Groth, Jürgen Hentsch, Claude-Oliver Rudolph, Hans Peter Korff.
When was Der Verleger released and how long is it?
Der Verleger was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 2h 50m.