
Blackjack
1996-05-22 · 89 min · Not rated
The washed-up pop star “Black Jack” meets the young burglar Jeff Stankowski. He helps him out of a dangerous situation, takes him to Hamburg, and befriends him. Jakob is fascinated by Jeff's profession and the thrill that comes with it. Jeff trains him to be a safecracker, and in return, Jakob promises to make Jeff a huge star in the music business.
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- Directors
- Ulli Baumann
- Production companies
- Polyphon
- Countries
- Germany
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Martin SemmelroggeBlack Jack
Oliver BöttcherJeff
Michael BrandnerGolling
Dorothea WaldaLotte
Peter Heinrich Brix
Ludger Burmann
Dirk Dautzenberg
Claus Fuchs
Josef Ostendorf
Lutz Reichert
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