Theo Against the Rest of the World

Sep 25, 1980

1h 45m

★ 5.7

Overview

Theo is having some bad luck. His barely paid-for truck has been stolen, and credit collectors are after him. The chase leads him across Europe.

Genres

Comedy

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Cast

Theo Gromberg

Marius Müller-Westernhagen

Enno Goldini

Guido Gagliardi

Ines Roeggeli

Claudia Demarmels

Doppel-Dieter

Peter Berling

Pilot

Marquard Bohm

Kredithai

Carlheinz Heitmann

Mutter Camperfamilie

Ursula Strätz

Vater Camperfamilie

Horst Bergmann

Siggi

Axel Schiessler

Helmut

Udo Weinberger

Tochter Camperfamilie

Anette Woll

Vater Ines

Inigo Gallo

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