Drama • Thriller
1998
1 hour and 39 minutes
The movie's plot is based on the true story of a group of young computer hackers from Hannover, Germany. In the late 1980s the orphaned Karl Koch invests his heritage in a flat and a home computer. At first he dials up to bulletin boards to discuss conspiracy theories inspired by his favorite novel, R.A. Wilson's "Illuminatus", but soon he and his friend David start breaking into government and military computers. Pepe, one of Karl's rather criminal acquaintances senses that there is money in computer cracking - he travels to east Berlin and tries to contact the KGB.
Release:
July 02, 1998
Original language:
German
Production country:
Germany
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Spoken languages:
RussianGerman
English
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August Diehl
Karl Koch
Karl Koch
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Fabian Busch
David
David
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Dieter Landuris
Pepe
Pepe
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Jan-Gregor Kremp
Lupo
Lupo
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Burghart Klaußner
Weber
Weber
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Stephan Kampwirth
Jochen Maiwald
Jochen Maiwald
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Zbigniew Zamachowski
Sergej
Sergej
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Peter Fitz
Brückner
Brückner
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Lilly Marie Tschörtner
Beate
Beate
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Arnulf Schumacher
Seybert
Seybert
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Patrick Joswig
Alex
Alex
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Sven Lehmann
Computerverkäufer
Computerverkäufer
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Regine Zimmermann
Pepes Freundin
Pepes Freundin
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Armin Dillenberger
Kellner im Zug
Kellner im Zug
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Oscar Ortega Sánchez
Mr. Minit
Mr. Minit
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Brigitte Janner
Sekretärin
Sekretärin
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Hedi Kriegeskotte
Heimleiterin Frau Helldorff
Heimleiterin Frau Helldorff
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Alexandra Hartmann
Prostituierte
Prostituierte
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Claudia Boneberg
Prostituierte
Prostituierte
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Hanns Zischler
Karls Vater
Karls Vater
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Katrin Klein
Sekretärin
Sekretärin
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Karin Gregorek
Karls Stiefmutter
Karls Stiefmutter
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Tom Keidel
Conan
Conan
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Jörg Schmitz
Kugelfisch
Kugelfisch
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Christian Wolff
Scarabaeus
Scarabaeus
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Johann Claussen
Pfarrer
Pfarrer
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Jan-Gregor Kampwirth
Partygast
Partygast
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Nina Bühler
Alex’ Freundin
Alex’ Freundin
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Katja Klauss
Alex’ Freundin
Alex’ Freundin
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Robert Anton Wilson
Er selbst
Er selbst
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Tirzah Haase
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Beate Himmerlstoss
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Josef Tratnik
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Peter Veith
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Jessica Lohmann
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Anna-Maija Tuuliainen
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Igor Davidovski
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Dietrich Brüggemann
Bit
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Muammar Gaddafi
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
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Hans-Dietrich Genscher
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Self (archive footage)
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George Shultz
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Self (archive footage)
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Richard von Weizsäcker
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Self (archive footage)
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Olof Palme
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