Wambo

Wambo

101 mins | Drama | May 13, 2001

A feature film about the life and death of the famous Bavarian actor Walter Sedlmayr, who was murdered in 1990 and who tried all his life to hide his homosexual tendencies from the public. The life story is told from the perspective of his professional environment and - sometimes in a documentary style - his fellow actors report on him. His sexual preferences in the BDSM area are also discussed.

Wambo

101 mins | Drama | May 13, 2001

Wambo
A feature film about the life and death of the famous Bavarian actor Walter Sedlmayr, who was murdered in 1990 and who tried all his life to hide his homosexual tendencies from the public. The life story is told from the perspective of his professional environment and - sometimes in a documentary style - his fellow actors report on him. His sexual preferences in the BDSM area are also discussed.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers
Original title Wambo
Directors Jo Baier
Writers Jo Baier

Cast

Jürgen Tarrach

as Herbert Stieglmeier

Ruth Drexel

as Mama Stieglmeier

Alexander Lutz

as Amadeus

Bettina Redlich

as Amalie

Paulus Manker

as Richard Stieglmeier

Jan Niklas

as Dr. Fischer

Christian Doermer

as Ministerpräsident

Florian Lukas

as Clemens

Steffen Wink

as Ferdi Tummler

Justus von Dohnányi

as Siegfried Hühnerberg

Anne Bennent

as o.A.

Heribert Sasse

as o.A.

Rosemarie Gerstenberg

as Tante Rita

David Scheller

as Slavko