Der Radfahrer von San Cristóbal (1988)
Overview
A cyclist decides to go for everything and win the 'Tour of Chile' Race, so he can finance the medical treatment for his ill mother with the prize. However, he must soon recognize that the sporting event is corrupted by commercial and marketing interests, in addition to the political goals of the military regime.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 0.186 |
Directed By
Peter Lilienthal
Crew
Peter Lilienthal
Peter Lilienthal
Antonio Skármeta
Horst Zeidler
Siegrun Jäger
Claus Bantzer
Juan Carlos Castillo
Montserrat Catalá
Hans-Dieter Schwarz
Luc Yersin
Marta Salazar
Ulla Ziemann
Cristián Sánchez
René Rojo
Germán Liñero
Marcos De Aguirre
TOP CAST
René Baeza
Santiago
Luz Jiménez
Mother
Roberto Navarrete
Father
Javier Maldonado
Picado
Douglas Hübner
Hübner
Amparo Noguera
Amparo
Rosa Ramírez
Gloria
Francisco Reyes
Manterola
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