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Happy Weekend

Deutschland 1995/1996 Spielfilm

Happy Weekend

The young policeman Joachim Krippo likes to occasionally share his bed with a nice married couple.

 

When he is supposed to be guarding the criminal Engel Potraske during a court appearance, the dangerous Engel manages a spectacular escape, but departs minus a toe! Krippo is subsequently suspended from his duties and put with other police officers under the care of an elderly police psychologist. Krippo′s professional set-backs are followed by private ones: his grandad - who was actually being well looked-after in an old people′s home - is dropped off at his place because the payments due have not been made. He tries to get his grandad out of the flat by pairing him off with the police psychologist. But, in the critical moment, Krippo lunges for the bait himself. At least, this means that he will be discharged from the psychograph tests as being fit for service again ...

Source: German films Service & Marketing GmbH

Credits

Director

  • Ed Herzog

Screenplay

  • Rainer Knepperges
  • Ed Herzog

Director of photography

  • Georg Fick

Editing

  • Oliver Gieth

Music

  • Till Brönner
  • Ingo L. Frenzel
  • Kai Rautenberg

Cast

  • Erik Goertz
    Joachim Krippo
  • Anton Rattinger
    Horst
  • Dieter Wardetzky
    Opa
  • Isabel Trimborn
    Uschi
  • Ralf Richter
    Engel Potraske
  • Ellen Umlauf
    Frau Sussmeit
  • Jörg Friedrich
    Bunge
  • Hans-Martin Stier
    Grasswurm
  • Martin Quilitz
    Schifferle
  • Mario Mentrup
    Barwandt

Production company

  • Senator Film Produktion GmbH (Berlin)

Producer

  • Hanno Huth

Alle Credits

Director

  • Ed Herzog

Assistant director

  • Louis Puopolo
  • Stefan Diepenbrock (Polizeifestsequenzen)

Script supervisor

  • Anne Drees

Screenplay

  • Rainer Knepperges
  • Ed Herzog

Script editor

  • Nils Willbrandt (Beratung)
  • Marc Klocker (Beratung)

Director of photography

  • Georg Fick

Assistant camera

  • Uli Schmidt

Clapper loader

  • Michael Krautter

Still photography

  • Wolfgang Jahnke

Lighting design

  • Frank Marggraf

Dolly grip

  • Markus Pluta

Set design

  • Martin Schreiber

Property master

  • Christiane Stein

Stand-by props

  • Nine Schaff-Nielebock
  • Annette Heinisch (Assistenz)

Construction manager

  • Phill Edwards
  • Stephane Bersia
  • Frank Mayer

Title

  • Thomas Wilk

Make-up artist

  • Julia Schlotke
  • Nicoal Herrmann (Assistenz)
  • Sabine Simmrock (Assistenz)

Special make-up effects

  • Hasso von Hugo

Costume design

  • Dorothea Maria Kothe

Costumes

  • Caren Dal
  • Angelika Issinger (Assistenz)
  • Sonja Kappl (Assistenz)

Costumes (other)

  • Katharina Sigwart (Hüte)

Editing

  • Oliver Gieth

Assistant editor

  • Behruz Torbati
  • Anita Lange

Negative cutter

  • Ingrid Schubert

Sound editor

  • Dominik Bollen (Dialoge)
  • Sabine Brose (Dialogschnitt-Assistenz)
  • Oswald Schwander (Dialogschnitt-Assistenz)

Foley editor

  • Uwe Lauterkorn
  • Wolfgang Staab (Assistenz)

Sound

  • Detlev Fichtner

Sound assistant

  • Palle Bomholt Andersen

Sound mixer

  • Gaby Wragge (Post-Production-Ton)

Foley artist

  • Hugo Gries

Audio mixing

  • Manfred Arbter

Special effects

  • Gerd Nefzer

Stunt co-ordinator

  • Gerd Grzesczak

Music

  • Till Brönner
  • Ingo L. Frenzel
  • Kai Rautenberg

Music (other)

  • Georg Naschke (Beratung)

Cast

  • Erik Goertz
    Joachim Krippo
  • Anton Rattinger
    Horst
  • Dieter Wardetzky
    Opa
  • Isabel Trimborn
    Uschi
  • Ralf Richter
    Engel Potraske
  • Ellen Umlauf
    Frau Sussmeit
  • Jörg Friedrich
    Bunge
  • Hans-Martin Stier
    Grasswurm
  • Martin Quilitz
    Schifferle
  • Mario Mentrup
    Barwandt
  • Thomas Nicolai
    Dr. Finke
  • Helmut Hoffmann
    Telekom-Mann
  • Sophie Rois
    Krankenschwester
  • Lothar Lambert
    Rolf
  • Nilgün Gautier
    Karin
  • Alfred Lauber
    Wärter
  • Achim Petry
    Richter
  • Lothar Ney
    Gerichtsdiener
  • Tanya Neufeld
    Sekretärin
  • Hans Rohe
    Pfleger
  • Rainer Knepperges
    Erwin
  • Jian Zu
    1. Zigarettenhändler
  • Quiang Zu
    2. Zigarettenhändler
  • Margitta Lüder-Preil
    Mutter Krippo
  • Karl-Heinz Goertz
    Vater Krippo
  • Maria Goldsmith
    Frau Bunge
  • Alfred Holighaus
    Fußballspieler in Uniform
  • Nadine Herz
    Telekom-Assistentin
  • Achim Bovelett
    Adjudant van Achteren
  • Martin Busch
    Kastenmaier
  • Till Brönner
    1. Musiker der Polizeikapelle
  • Hajo Lange
    2. Musiker der Polizeikapelle
  • Heinz Niemeyer
    3. Musiker der Polizeikapelle
  • Kai Rautenberg
    4. Musiker der Polizeikapelle
  • Benjamin Fabian
    Kleiner Bär
  • Georg Priglinger
    Telefonkartenkäufer
  • Bernhard Marsch
    Schön-Gefurzt
  • Thomas Hermel
    Alonso Ravioli
  • Elisabeth Adam
    1. Gast in Uschis Club
  • Tatjana Beyer
    2. Gast in Uschis Club
  • Daniela Gührs
    3. Gast in Uschis Club
  • Ellen Gutsche
    4. Gast in Uschis Club
  • Sophie Constanze Seitz
    5. Gast in Uschis Club
  • Christian Gutsche
    6. Gast in Uschis Club
  • Uwe Kipp
    7. Gast in Uschis Club
  • Thomas Platt
    8. Gast in Uschis Club
  • Steffen Strohmenger
    9. Gast in Uschis Club
  • Marcel Vega Lechermann
    10. Gast in Uschis Club
  • Jürgen Vinz
    11. Gast in Uschis Club
  • Nils Willbrandt
    Stimme Berlins

Production company

  • Senator Film Produktion GmbH (Berlin)

Producer

  • Hanno Huth

Line producer

  • Stefaan Schieder

Unit production manager

  • Robert Stiemerling

Location manager

  • Markus Bensch
  • Oliver Hein (Set)

Production assistant

  • Doris Edwards

Production manager

  • Renate Oechsler

Original distributor

  • Senator Film Verleih GmbH (Berlin)

Funding

  • Filmboard Berlin-Brandenburg GmbH (Potsdam)
  • Filmförderungsanstalt (FFA) (Berlin)

Shoot

    • 14.08.1995 - 16.09.1995: Berlin
Duration:
2369 m, 86 min
Format:
35mm, 1:1,85
Video/Audio:
Fujicolor, Dolby Stereo SR
Censorship/Age rating:

FSK-Prüfung (DE): 21.12.1995, 74445, ab 16 Jahre / feiertagsfrei

Screening:

TV-Erstsendung (DE): 27.11.1997, Premiere

Titles

Additional titles
  • Originaltitel (DE) Happy Weekend

Versions

Original

Duration:
2369 m, 86 min
Format:
35mm, 1:1,85
Video/Audio:
Fujicolor, Dolby Stereo SR
Censorship/Age rating:

FSK-Prüfung (DE): 21.12.1995, 74445, ab 16 Jahre / feiertagsfrei

Screening:

TV-Erstsendung (DE): 27.11.1997, Premiere

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