The Fan (1982)
1h 32m
Running Time
June 4, 1982Release Date
Plot.
The hero-worship that Simone has for a pop singer is built to a crescendo until she passes out when she finally sees him up-close in a crowd of fans. She is later shocked when he lets her know that he does not love her.
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Cast & Crew.
Désirée Nosbusch
Simone
Bodo Staiger
R
Simone Brahmann
Secretary
Jonas Vischer
Father
Helga Tölle
Mother
Klaus Münster
Postman
Wilfried Blasberg
Man with Dog
Sabine Kückelmann
B
Ian Moorse
Junge
Nikolai Hoffmann
Manager
Michael Fluehme
Promotion Man
Oliver Betz
Popper
Christian Simon
Self
Joachim Fuchsberger
Self
Thomas Fuchsberger
Self
Alexandra Beau
Nude Bather (uncredited)
Susi Hermann
Nude Bather (uncredited)
Colin Arthur
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Kiki Moorse
Costume Design / Costumer
Reinhard Gloge
Sound
Isi ter Jung
CastingDirector
Jörg Neumann
Production Design
Joerg Neumann
ProductionDesigner
Erika Hermes
Sound Editor
Eckhart Schmidt
Editor / Director / Writer
Ingrid Saal
Makeup Artist
Gisela Winkel
Dialogue Editor
Heidi Demuss
Dialogue Editor
Rheingold
Original Music Composer
Patricia Rommel
Editor
Martin Moszkowicz
Producer
Barbara Moorse
Producer
Media.
Details.
Release DateJune 4, 1982
Original NameDer Fan
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 32m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
obsession
pop singer
pop star
murder
teenage girl
obsessed fan
attempted rape
hitchhiking
skipping school
post office
new wave
synth-pop
cannibal
Wiki.
Der Fan (transl. The Fan) is a 1982 West German horror thriller film directed by Eckhart Schmidt. The film follows a disturbed teenage girl's obsessive love for a pop singer named R who, after meeting her, eventually reveals that he does not love her back, leading to disastrous consequences.
An uncut and restored version was released by Mondo Macabro on DVD and Blu-ray in 2015.
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