Johnny Flash
Helge Schneider's first major screen role under the direction of experimental filmmaker Werner Nekes: Schneider plays luckless electrician Kürgen Potzkothen, who dreams of becoming a star crooner. He sets out to conquer the stages of the urban Ruhr area, yet his attempts at having a career are constantly complicated by the interference of his dominating mother.
Credits
Director
Screenplay
Director of photography
Editing
Music
Cast
- Mutter Pozkothen / Manager Toi / Bankangestellter / Schneider / Optiker / Arzt / Plattenverkäufer
- Jürgen "Johnny Flash" Potzkothen
- Musikredakteurin Jeannette Dohm
- Sekretärin von Toi
Production company
Producer
Alle Credits
Director
Screenplay
Script editor
Director of photography
Assistant camera
Set design
Prop master
Make-up artist
Costume design
Editing
Sound
Music
Vocals
Cast
- Mutter Pozkothen / Manager Toi / Bankangestellter / Schneider / Optiker / Arzt / Plattenverkäufer
- Jürgen "Johnny Flash" Potzkothen
- Musikredakteurin Jeannette Dohm
- Sekretärin von Toi
Production company
Producer
Location manager
Original distributor
Shoot
- Mühlheim und Umgebung
FSK-Prüfung (DE): 04.05.1987, 57909, ab 6 Jahre / feiertagsfrei;
FSK-Prüfung (DE): 10.08.1994, 57909 [3. FSK-Prüfung]
Uraufführung (DE): Oktober 1986, Hof, Internationale Filmtage;
Kinostart (DE): 28.01.1988
Titles
- Originaltitel (DE) Johnny Flash
Versions
Original
FSK-Prüfung (DE): 04.05.1987, 57909, ab 6 Jahre / feiertagsfrei;
FSK-Prüfung (DE): 10.08.1994, 57909 [3. FSK-Prüfung]
Uraufführung (DE): Oktober 1986, Hof, Internationale Filmtage;
Kinostart (DE): 28.01.1988