
Der Tanz mit dem Teufel - Die Entführung des Richard Oetker
Crime · Drama
Overview
When wealthy college student Richard Oetker is kidnapped and held for a hefty ransom, state police officer Georg Kufbach becomes obsessed with bringing the kidnapper to justice. This film is based on a true story.
Top Cast


Sebastian Koch
Sebastian Koch
Richard Oetker
Sebastian Koch
Richard Oetker


Tobias Moretti
Tobias Moretti
Georg Kufbach
Tobias Moretti
Georg Kufbach


Christoph Waltz
Christoph Waltz
Dieter Cilov
Christoph Waltz
Dieter Cilov


Günther Maria Halmer
Günther Maria Halmer
Heinz Stegmayr
Günther Maria Halmer
Heinz Stegmayr


Sophie von Kessel
Sophie von Kessel
Christine
Sophie von Kessel
Christine


Ann-Kathrin Kramer
Ann-Kathrin Kramer
Lena
Ann-Kathrin Kramer
Lena


Erich Hallhuber
Erich Hallhuber
Schumann
Erich Hallhuber
Schumann


Michael Mendl
Michael Mendl
Richter
Michael Mendl
Richter


Hanns Zischler
Hanns Zischler
Oetker's Attorney
Hanns Zischler
Oetker's Attorney


Dieter Kirchlechner
Dieter Kirchlechner
Cilov's Defense Counsel
Dieter Kirchlechner
Cilov's Defense Counsel
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