A.D.A.M.
Synopsis
Anthropologist Tobias Schmidt-Eberbach is about to get married. However, a find of a prehistoric skull on his wedding day messes up his plans. So does hitchhiker Uschi Mueller who he picks up merely by accident. It does not help that the police thinks that Tobias is a serial killer and Uschi his next victim, and neither that the real killer is still on the loose…
Top Cast
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Helmut Berger
Tobias Schmidt-Eberbach
Désirée Nosbusch
Uschi Mueller
Yolanda Jilot
Vera Zechlin
Gunter Berger
Werner von Seydlitz
Dirk Dautzenberg
Kommissar Lorenz
Peter Seum
Kriminalassistent Wagner
Liane Hielscher
Ingrid Zechlin
Ernst H. Hilbich
Mr. Zechlin
Hans-Werner Bussinger
Herr Kroll
Mona Seefried
Dörthe von Seydlitz
Christine Schild
Doris
Jutta Boll
Annabelle
Piet Klocke
Jogger
Anita Kupsch
Hotel Clerk
Thomas Heller
Schroeder
Mogens von Gadow
Mr. Becker
Jürgen Vogel
Siggi
Heinz Fabian
Mr.Koch
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Herbert Ballmann
- Screenplay & Story
- Brigitte Rochow, Hartmann Schmige
- Original Score
- Günther Fischer
- Original Title
- A.D.A.M.
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Sender Freies Berlin, NFP, Neue Filmproduktion, BR
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Herbert Ballmann
Brigitte Rochow, Hartmann Schmige
Günther Fischer
Ingo Hamer
Hans-Otto Krüger
Herbert Ballmann, Frank Thies, Axel Beyer
Department Leadership Roster
Herbert Ballmann
Director
Gerd Grzesczak
Stunt Coordinator
Hans-Otto Krüger
Editor
Ingo Hamer
Director of Photography
Günther Fischer
Original Music Composer
Herbert Ballmann
Producer
Frank Thies
Producer
Axel Beyer
Producer
Hartmann Schmige
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About A.D.A.M.
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What is A.D.A.M. about?
Anthropologist Tobias Schmidt-Eberbach is about to get married. However, a find of a prehistoric skull on his wedding day messes up his plans. So does hitchhiker Uschi Mueller who he picks up merely by accident. It does not help that the police thinks that Tobias is a serial killer and Uschi his next victim, and neither that the real killer is still on the loose…
Who directed A.D.A.M.?
A.D.A.M. was directed by Herbert Ballmann.
Who stars in A.D.A.M.?
The principal cast of A.D.A.M. includes Helmut Berger, Désirée Nosbusch, Yolanda Jilot, Gunter Berger, Dirk Dautzenberg.
When was A.D.A.M. released and how long is it?
A.D.A.M. was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for A.D.A.M.?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A.D.A.M. was composed by Günther Fischer.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A.D.A.M.?
A.D.A.M. holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).