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Professor Tarantoga und sein seltsamer Gast

★ 6.0(1)19791h 0m

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Director: Jens-Peter Proll
Release date: 1979-04-21
Runtime: 1h 0m
Language: German
Status: Released
Country: East Germany
Studio: Fernsehen der DDR

About Professor Tarantoga und sein seltsamer Gast

Professor Tarantoga und sein seltsamer Gast is a 1979 movie in the TV Movie, Science Fiction and Drama genres, directed by Jens-Peter Proll, starring Eberhard Esche, Volkmar Kleinert and Ruth Glöss. It has a runtime of 1 hour 0 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Professor Tarantoga und sein seltsamer Gast in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

With an open mind and the meticulousness of a scientist, Professor Tarantoga meets his strange guest, who has made contact with him from a psychiatric institution. The eccentric introduces himself as Novak on one occasion and Hippekorn on another. Hippekorn comes from the future, more precisely from the second half of the 35th century. Professor Tarantoga patiently tries to find out whether the man is simply crazy or actually an alien from another time and world.

Cast

Eberhard Esche

Professor Tarantoga

Volkmar Kleinert

Novak / Hippekorn

Ruth Glöss

Frau Sianko

Elsa Grube-Deister

Frau Novak

Herbert Sievers

Chefarzt

Georg Schweiger

Pfleger Josef

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How long is Professor Tarantoga und sein seltsamer Gast?+

Professor Tarantoga und sein seltsamer Gast has a runtime of 1 hour 0 minutes (60 minutes).

Who stars in Professor Tarantoga und sein seltsamer Gast?+

Professor Tarantoga und sein seltsamer Gast stars Eberhard Esche, Volkmar Kleinert, Ruth Glöss, Elsa Grube-Deister and Herbert Sievers.

When did Professor Tarantoga und sein seltsamer Gast come out?+

Professor Tarantoga und sein seltsamer Gast is a 1979 movie directed by Jens-Peter Proll.

What genre is Professor Tarantoga und sein seltsamer Gast?+

Professor Tarantoga und sein seltsamer Gast is TV Movie, Science Fiction and Drama film.

Who directed Professor Tarantoga und sein seltsamer Gast?+

Professor Tarantoga und sein seltsamer Gast was directed by Jens-Peter Proll.