Die Bubi Scholz Story (1998)
Overview
Dramatic life of Gustav "Bubi" Scholz, who rose from post-war obscurity and a background in black market dealings to become a celebrated European boxing champion in the late 1940s. Charismatic and widely admired, he quickly became a national icon. But as the spotlight fades and his victories grow distant, Scholz’s personal life begins to unravel, leading him into a downward spiral of addiction and emotional turmoil.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 0.2071 |
Directed By
Roland Suso Richter
Crew
Roland Suso Richter
Ulrich Reuter
Ulrich Reuter
Martin Langer
Martin Langer
Eva Schnare
Bettina Schmidt
Silke Sommer
Jens Bartram
Sabine Schumann
Zsuzsanna-Charlie Gurath
Lutz Rabbac
Gigi Neal
Volker Lorig
Michael Rupalla
Birgit Klier
Nana Meyer
Claudia Bredewold
Patrick Poch
Uwe Timm
Suse Marquardt
TOP CAST
Benno Fürmann
Gustav 'Bubi' Scholz - jung
Götz George
Gustav 'Bubi' Scholz - alt
Nicolette Krebitz
Helga Scholz - jung
Angela Winkler
Helga Scholz - alt
Dietmar Mues
Klaus Eckleben - alt
Alexandra Maria Lara
Renate - jung
Elisabeth Trissenaar
Renate - alt
Horst Krause
Fritz Gretzschel, Trainer
Michael Gwisdek
Lado Taubeneck, Manager
Harald Juhnke
er selbst
Hanns Zischler
Otto Grimm
Rainer Basedow
Boxpromoter
Heinrich Giskes
Abgeordneter
Katharina Meinecke
Dr. Kranz, Psychologin
Ron William
U.S. Soldat
Hans Dieter Trayer
Chefarzt
Maria Kowalsky
Frieda
Ralph Herforth
Häftling Ramm
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