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Rheingold (1978)

Movie ★ 7.0 91 min

A mature, rich and bored woman called Elisabeth is taking a ride with the “Rheingold”, a first-class high-speed train of the seventies along the river Rhine. In the train she is meeting her old school mate and lover who is working as a waiter and falls in love with him again. Her husband, a busy politician, realizes what’s going on and tries to catch the train to face his wife and her lover in a fatal showdown.

Niklaus Schilling Director Niklaus Schilling Writer

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Quick facts

Released
October 6, 1978
Runtime
91 min
IMDb
tt0078164
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Language
Studio
Visual Filmproduktion

Cast

Elke Haltaufderheide Elisabeth Drossbach Rüdiger Kirschstein Rüdiger Kirschstein Wolfgang Friedrichs Gunther Malzacher Gunther Malzacher Karl-Heinz Drossbach Alice Treff Alice Treff Mutter Reinfried Keilich Erfinder Alfred Baarovy Astrologe Petra Maria Grühn junge Frau Franz Zimmermann Franz Zimmermann Großvater

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Frequently asked questions

What is Rheingold about?
A mature, rich and bored woman called Elisabeth is taking a ride with the “Rheingold”, a first-class high-speed train of the seventies along the river Rhine. In the train she is meeting her old school mate and lover who is working as a waiter and falls in love with him again. Her husband, a busy politician, realizes what’s going on and tries to catch the train to face his wife and her lover in a fatal showdown.
Who directed Rheingold?
Rheingold was directed by Niklaus Schilling.
Who stars in Rheingold?
Rheingold stars Elke Haltaufderheide, Rüdiger Kirschstein, Gunther Malzacher, Alice Treff.
When was Rheingold released?
Rheingold is a 1978 film.
Where can I watch Rheingold?
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