The Irresistible One - The Thousand Lies of Gert Postel
TV Movie · Drama · Documentary
Overview
Impudence wins! The cheeky impostor with a secondary school diploma pretends to be "successful" as a court expert and senior physician. TV-docudrama featuring Uwe Bohm
Top Cast


Uwe Bohm
Uwe Bohm
Gert Postel
Uwe Bohm
Gert Postel


Susanne Schäfer
Susanne Schäfer
Henriette
Susanne Schäfer
Henriette


Gert Postel
Gert Postel
Self - Interviewee
Gert Postel
Self - Interviewee
Christoph Brüggemann
Christoph Brüggemann
Postman
Christoph Brüggemann
Postman
Axel Gottschick
Axel Gottschick
Reenactment
Axel Gottschick
Reenactment
Ulli Lothmanns
Ulli Lothmanns
Reenactment
Ulli Lothmanns
Reenactment
Erik Schäffler
Erik Schäffler
Reenactment
Erik Schäffler
Reenactment
Silvia Hoffmann
Silvia Hoffmann
Reenactment
Silvia Hoffmann
Reenactment


Peggy Parnass
Peggy Parnass
Self
Peggy Parnass
Self
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