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The Hamburg Syndrome is a 1979 West German-French science fiction film directed by Peter Fleischmann and starring Helmut Griem, Fernando Arrabal and Carline Seiser. The film is about an outbreak of an epidemic and quarantine. The film received attention again in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Original Release
11/22/1979
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Helmut Griem | Sebastian |
| Fernando Arrabal | Ottokar / Ottakar |
| Carline Seiser | Ulrike |
| Tilo Prückner | Fritz |
| Ulrich Wildgruber | Heribert |
| Rainer Langhans | Alexander |
| Leopold Hainisch | Professor Placek |
| Romy Haag | Carola |
| Evelyn Künneke | Wirtin |
| Peter von Zahn | Senator |
Directors
Writers
Peter Fleischmann, Otto Jägersberg, Roland Topor
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Helmut Griem | Sebastian |
| Fernando Arrabal | Ottokar / Ottakar |
| Carline Seiser | Ulrike |
| Tilo Prückner | Fritz |
| Ulrich Wildgruber | Heribert |
| Rainer Langhans | Alexander |
| Leopold Hainisch | Professor Placek |
| Romy Haag | Carola |
| Evelyn Künneke | Wirtin |
| Peter von Zahn | Senator |
| Rosel Zech | Dr. Hamm |
| Juliana Amici | |
| Andreas Beuermann | |
| Renate Bochow | |
| Werner Cartano | |
| Esteban | Spanischer Sänger |
| Karl Fleischmann | |
| Johann Grassberger | |
| Claus Peter Haase | |
| Friedrich Hartau |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Felix Hock | Executive Producer |
| Peter Fleischmann | Producer |
| Michel Gast | Producer |
| Lothar H. Krischer | Producer |
| Willi Segler | Producer |
