Series

The Great Runaway

★ 7.5(2)19791 season

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Creator: Leonie Ossowski
Release date: 1979-09-30
Language: German
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 3
Network: WDR Fernsehen
Status: Ended
Country: Germany
Studio: Ziegler Film

The Great Runaway — trailer

About The Great Runaway

The Great Runaway is a 1979 web series in the Drama genre, created by Leonie Ossowski, starring Richy Müller, Jochen Schroeder and Hanna Schygulla. It spans 1 season and 3 episodes, and originally aired on WDR Fernsehen. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Great Runaway in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A miniseries about a pair of teenagers living in a slum at the fringes of Berlin. Alcoholism, prostitution, and violence are just a few of the themes of the three movies.

Seasons (1)

Miniseries3 eps · 1979

Cast

Richy Müller

Richy

Jochen Schroeder

Schocker

Hanna Schygulla

Frau Piesch

Adriane Rimscha

Elli Gruen

Günter Lamprecht

Herr Piesch

Katharina Tüschen

Frau Schock

Gottfried John

Herr Adam

Rainer Hunold

Hamburger

Guido Gagliardi

Mario

Katharina Lehmann

Inge Piesch

Franciszek Pieczka

Herr Warga

Renate Küster

Frau Grün

Themes & keywords

slumrunawayalcoholismprostitution

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Great Runaway in United States?+

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Is The Great Runaway on Netflix?+

The Great Runaway is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How many seasons of The Great Runaway are there?+

The Great Runaway has 1 season and 3 episodes in total.

Who stars in The Great Runaway?+

The Great Runaway stars Richy Müller, Jochen Schroeder, Hanna Schygulla, Adriane Rimscha and Günter Lamprecht.

When did The Great Runaway come out?+

The Great Runaway is a 1979 web series created by Leonie Ossowski.

What genre is The Great Runaway?+

The Great Runaway is Drama series.

Who created The Great Runaway?+

The Great Runaway was created by Leonie Ossowski.