''Supermarket'' () is a 1974 West German

crime film Crime film is a film belonging to the crime fiction genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and fiction. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine with many other genres, such as Drama (film and television), dr ...

directed by

Roland Klick Roland Klick (born 4 July 1939) is a German film director and screenwriter. Biography Klick was born in Hof, Bavaria and grew up in Nennslingen after the war. Klick studied theater and German in Munich, worked as a cameraman on a film by Rolf ...

and starring Charly Wierczejewski,

Eva Mattes __NOTOC__ Eva Mattes (; born 14 December 1954) is a German-Austrian actress. She has appeared in four films directed by director Rainer Werner Fassbinder ('' The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant'', ', '' Effi Briest'' and '' In a Year of 13 Moons ...

and

Michael Degen Michael Degen (31 January 1928 – 9 April 2022) was a German-Israeli actor, in film and theatre, as well as a theatre director and writer. Early life Born in Chemnitz as the younger son of Jewish parents, Degen survived the Holocaust in Berl ...

.von Berg p.170 It was shot on location around

Hamburg Hamburg (, ; ), officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg,. is the List of cities in Germany by population, second-largest city in Germany after Berlin and List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, 7th-lar ...

Synopsis

A young drifter spurns help from a well-meaning journalist, but as he falls further into criminality, becomes involved in a plan for an armed robbery.

Cast

* Charly Wierczejewski as Willi *

as Monika *

as Frank *

Walter Kohut Walter Kohut (20 November 1927 – 18 May 1980) was an Austrian film, television and theatre actor. He appeared in many Austrian and German films over a 30-year period and became known for playing shady characters. He became known internationally ...

as Theo *

Hans-Michael Rehberg Hans-Michael Rehberg (2 April 1938 – 7 November 2017) was a German actor. Biography Rehberg, born in Fürstenwalde, Brandenburg, was one of six children. He grew up in Bavaria after the family moved to Lake Starnberg. After training as an ...

as Homosexueller * Eva Schukardt as Anna * Rudolf Brand as Geisel *

Witta Pohl Witta Pohl ( Breipohl; 1 November 1937 – 4 April 2011) was a German actress. Life Born in the East Prussian city of Königsberg, she was one of six children to Wilhelm Breipohl, a gynaecologist, and his wife Marie-Luise, née Klönne. D ...

as Frau der Geisel *

Ferdinand Henning Ferdinand is a Germanic name composed of the elements "journey, travel", Proto-Germanic , abstract noun from root "to fare, travel" (PIE , "to lead, pass over"), and "courage" or "ready, prepared" related to Old High German "to risk, ventu ...

as Peter * Tilo Weber as Kommissar * as Chefredakteur * Hans Irle as Polizist * Peter Bertram *

Paul Burian Paul may refer to: People * Paul (given name), a given name, including a list of people * Paul (surname), a list of people * Paul the Apostle, an apostle who wrote many of the books of the New Testament * Ray Hildebrand, half of the singing duo P ...

as Sozialarbeiter * Karl Walter Diess * Heinz Domez as Zuhälter * Rolf Jülich * Alexander Klick as Kind der Geisel

References

Bibliography

* Ulrich von Berg. ''Das Kino des Roland Klick''. Filmwerkstatt, 1993.

External links

* 1974 films 1974 crime films German crime films German independent films West German films 1970s German-language films Films directed by Roland Klick Constantin Film films Films set in Hamburg 1970s German films {{1970s-Germany-film-stub