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Non Stop Trouble with Spies

Der Schnüffler

Synopsis

The harmless Berlin taxi driver Herbert Boeckmann has a bad day: Three mysterious gentlemen put the corpse of Boris Stravinsky, a Russian economist, into the car. Unsuspecting Herbert brings the "passenger" to East Berlin. There Boeckmann falls into the clutches of the KGB, who considers him a top agent of the CIA. As Herbert eventually returns to the western part of the city, the CIA waiting for him to be the taxi driver again suspected of being a top agent of the KGB. To prove his innocence, Herbert must find the real killer of Stravinsky. Herbert is given mysterious vials to which he sniffs in extreme situations, helping them not only to amazing powers and unsuspected abilities. As Super Agent "Herbie Melbourne" mixed Herbert on the agent scene. But between the lines he gets in the line of professional killer.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ottokar Runze
Screenplay & Story
Hartmann Schmige, Christian Rateuke
Original Score
Wilhelm Dieter Siebert
Original Title
Der Schnüffler
Country of Origin
Germany
Spoken Languages
German
Runtime
1h 31m
Production Studios
ZDF, UFA

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ottokar Runze

Screenplay & Story

Hartmann Schmige, Christian Rateuke

Original Score & Music

Wilhelm Dieter Siebert

Director of Photography

Michael Epp

Film Editing

Gela-Marina Runne

Producers

Wolf Bauer, Klaus Michael Kühn

Department Leadership Roster

Ottokar Runze

Director

Wolf Bauer

Producer

Hartmann Schmige

Hartmann Schmige

Writer

Gela-Marina Runne

Editor

Christian Rateuke

Writer

Michael Epp

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Non Stop Trouble with Spies

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Non Stop Trouble with Spies about?

The harmless Berlin taxi driver Herbert Boeckmann has a bad day: Three mysterious gentlemen put the corpse of Boris Stravinsky, a Russian economist, into the car. Unsuspecting Herbert brings the "passenger" to East Berlin. There Boeckmann falls into the clutches of the KGB, who considers him a top agent of the CIA. As Herbert eventually returns to the western part of the city, the CIA waiting for him to be the taxi driver again suspected of being a top agent of the KGB. To prove his innocence, Herbert must find the real killer of Stravinsky. Herbert is given mysterious vials to which he sniffs in extreme situations, helping them not only to amazing powers and unsuspected abilities. As Super Agent "Herbie Melbourne" mixed Herbert on the agent scene. But between the lines he gets in the line of professional killer.

Who directed Non Stop Trouble with Spies?

Non Stop Trouble with Spies was directed by Ottokar Runze.

Who stars in Non Stop Trouble with Spies?

The principal cast of Non Stop Trouble with Spies includes Dieter Hallervorden, Catherine Alric, Tilo Prückner, Anton Diffring, Siegfried Wischnewski.

When was Non Stop Trouble with Spies released and how long is it?

Non Stop Trouble with Spies was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.

Who composed the musical score for Non Stop Trouble with Spies?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Non Stop Trouble with Spies was composed by Wilhelm Dieter Siebert.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Non Stop Trouble with Spies?

Non Stop Trouble with Spies holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).