2 Movies Starring Rolf Hoppe

Mephisto

Mephisto

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1982-03-22

Languages:

Hungarian, German, English

Countries:

West Germany, Hungary, Austria

Runtime:

144 min

Rated:

UNRATED

IMDB Ratings:

7.8 (6733 Reviews)

Director:

Istvèn Szabè

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Pèter Dobai (screenplay)

Istvèn Szabè (screenplay)

Klaus Mann (novel)

Fullplot:

A German stage actor finds unexpected success and mixed blessings in the popularity of his performance in a Faustian play as the Nazis take power in pre-WWII Germany. As his associates and friends flee or are ground under by the Nazi terror, the popularity of his character supercedes his own existence until he finds that his best performance is keeping up appearances for his Nazi patrons.

Schtonk!

Schtonk!

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1992-03-12

Languages:

German

Countries:

Germany

Runtime:

115 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (2135 Reviews)

Director:

Helmut Dietl

Genres:

Comedy

Cast:

Writer:

Helmut Dietl

Ulrich Limmer (screenplay)

Ulrich Limmer (story)

Fullplot:

Fritz is a falsifier drawing a picture of Eva Braun, the girlfriend of Adolf Hitler. He meets Hermann and tells him about some Nazi- material he knows about. Herrmann, working for a great German magazine, pays for everything he can get, and so Fritz starts to write "Hitlers private daybook". The story covers a real event that happend in Germany in the middle of the eighties.

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