Brandstellen (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film
Released in 1978, Brandstellen is a drama and crime film directed by Horst E. Brandt, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Bruno Kappel is an established attorney in Hamburg who, in earlier times, belonged to an anarchistic student circle. His former girlfriend Karin Kunze is still a member of this scene. Bruno, who still has left-wing beliefs, becomes her attorney. But when Karin gets into a shootout with the police, she has to go into hiding. The prosecuting attorney Baller has also been a former member of the anarchistic scene. He does not want his past to be revealed by Karin′s apprehension and prosecution. Thus, he asks Kappel to find Karin and sneak her out to a foreign country.
Who’s in it. Brandstellen stars Dieter Mann as Bruno Kappel, Heidemarie Wenzel as Maria Ronsdorf, Wolfgang Dehler as Herbert Ronsdorf and Ezard Haußmann as Tom Strathmann, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Brandstellen page.
If you liked it. Fans of Brandstellen tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Brandstellen (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Brandstellen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Brandstellen?
- Brandstellen stars Dieter Mann, Heidemarie Wenzel, Wolfgang Dehler, Ezard Haußmann and Petra Hinze.
- When was Brandstellen released?
- Brandstellen was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.