

Die Affäre Borgward
2018-09-29 · 90 min · ★ 6.6
The name of car manufacturer Carl F. W. Borgward is still synonymous with the West German Wirtschaftswunder. For hundreds of thousands the "Isabella" from Borgward is the first car after the war while Borgward secures thousands of jobs in Bremen. But in 1961, the company of the passionate constructor goes surprisingly broke.
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- Directors
- Marcus O. Rosenmüller
- Production companies
- CineCentrum Berlin Film- und Fernsehproduktion, NDR
- Countries
- Germany
- Status
- Released
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Thomas ThiemeCarl F. W. Borgward
Barbara PhilippElisabeth Borgward
Jürgen HeinrichWilhelm Kaisen
August ZirnerWilhelm Nolting-Hauff
Bruno EyronDr. Johannes Semler
Nina-Friederike GnädigFreifrau von der Tann
Anna-Lena SchwingMonica Borgward
Robin SondermannPeter Zech
Lara MandokiBetty Zech
Sven WalserHeinrich Gieschen
Jens SchäferOtto Carstens
Oliver BootzAlfred Linden
Christian AumerLeo Brawand
Christoph JacobiClaus Penschuk
Alexander SwobodaHelmut Classmann
Bastian HagenArndt Schmidt
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