Wambo (2001)

7.5/10 101 min Drama

Overview

A feature film about the life and death of the famous Bavarian actor Walter Sedlmayr, who was murdered in 1990 and who tried all his life to hide his homosexual tendencies from the public. The life story is told from the perspective of his professional environment and - sometimes in a documentary style - his fellow actors report on him. His sexual preferences in the BDSM area are also discussed.

Cast

Jürgen Tarrach

Herbert Stieglmeier

Ruth Drexel

Mama Stieglmeier

Alexander Lutz

Amadeus

Bettina Redlich

Amalie

Paulus Manker

Richard Stieglmeier

Jan Niklas

Dr. Fischer

Christian Doermer

Ministerpräsident

Florian Lukas

Clemens

Steffen Wink

Ferdi Tummler

Justus von Dohnányi

Siegfried Hühnerberg

Anne Bennent

o.A.

Heribert Sasse

o.A.

David Scheller

Slavko

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