Movielogr
Der Willi-Busch-Report (1980)
Directed by Niklaus Schilling
Overview
Life on the border to the GDR is as dreary as the “Werra-Post”. To increase circulation, Willi Busch, reporter and heir to the local paper, takes action: sometimes he demolishes telephone boxes, sometimes he fantasizes a child into a prophetess who talks to sheep. Only when he fakes a dead man’s past as an informer does Willi’s paper corpses suddenly become real…
Length 119 minutes
Actors
Tilo Prückner | Kornelia Boje | Dorothea Moritz | Karin Frey | Jenny Thelen | Hannes Kaetner | Klaus Hoser | Wolfgang Grönebaum | Christoph Lindert | Karl Sibold | Hans-Jürgen Leuthen | Horst Pasderski | Elisabeth Bertram | Willy Meyer-Fürst