Magical Mystery or: The Return of Karl Schmidt

Magical Mystery or: The Return of Karl Schmidt

111 mins | Comedy | Aug. 31, 2017

Under the auspicious name "Magical Mystery" the Berlin techno label BummBumm Records wants to go on a rave tour. Karl Schmidt aka Charly himself was once an aspiring artist on the scene, until he retired after a nervous breakdown five years ago. Since then he lives in a supervised withdrawal WG in Hamburg. Now, as a driver and custodian for the party-loving DJs and their producers, he becomes part of "Magical Mystery", trying to lead a self-determined life after years of patronizing and well-intentioned advice.

Magical Mystery or: The Return of Karl Schmidt

111 mins | Comedy | Aug. 31, 2017

Magical Mystery or: The Return of Karl Schmidt
Under the auspicious name "Magical Mystery" the Berlin techno label BummBumm Records wants to go on a rave tour. Karl Schmidt aka Charly himself was once an aspiring artist on the scene, until he retired after a nervous breakdown five years ago. Since then he lives in a supervised withdrawal WG in Hamburg. Now, as a driver and custodian for the party-loving DJs and their producers, he becomes part of "Magical Mystery", trying to lead a self-determined life after years of patronizing and well-intentioned advice.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers ARD, WDR/Arte, DCM Pictures
Original title Magical Mystery oder die Rückkehr des Karl Schmidt
Directors Arne Feldhusen
Writers Sven Regener

Cast

Detlev Buck

as Ferdi

Sarah Bauerett

as Anja

Charly Hübner

as Karl Schmidt

Bjarne Mädel

as Werner Maier

Therese Affolter

as Dr.Selge

Marc Hosemann

as Raimund Schulte

Jacob Matschenz

as Holger

Annika Meier

as Rosa

Björn Meyer

as Sanitäter

Jan-Peter Kampwirth

as Schöpfi

Leon Ullrich

as Dubi

Angelika Ambauer

as Astrid

Lina Beckmann

as Gudrun

Michael Brandt

as Klaus-Dieter

David Bredin

as Heinz-Rüdiger Bartels

Harald Burmeister

as Herr Niemeyer

Daniel Flieger

as Hans

Felix Goeser

as Alex

Jonas Hien

as Flapsi

Clara Minckwitz

as Kellnerin Backhendl