The Venus Trap

The Venus Trap

The Venus Trap

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The Venus Trap

1988

1h 47m

4.2(12 votes)

Drama

Overview

The 30-years old Max is MD and engaged to the attractive Coco, who jealously keep watch over him. After he heard the lovely voice of an unknown misdialing woman, he starts a restless search ...

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ZDF

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Cast & Crew

30 members

Acting

Myriem Roussel

Marie

Myriem Roussel

Acting

Sonja Kirchberger

Coco

Sonja Kirchberger

Acting

Hanns Zischler

Kurt

Hanns Zischler

Acting

Rolf Zacher

Dr. Steiner

Rolf Zacher

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Herb Andress

Unknown Role

Herb Andress

Acting

Harry Baer

Unknown Role

Harry Baer

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Christiane Maybach

Unknown Role

Christiane Maybach

Acting

Renate Muhri

Unknown Role

Renate Muhri

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Ellen Umlauf

Unknown Role

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Horst-Günter Marx

Max

Horst-Günter Marx

Acting

Renate Langer

Unknown Role

Renate Langer

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Alena Penz

Unknown Role

Alena Penz

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Evelyn Rillé

Unknown Role

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Evelyne Traeger

Unknown Role

Evelyne Traeger

Directing

Sabine Kückelmann

Unknown Role

Sabine Kückelmann

Acting

Susanne Baeumer

Unknown Role

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Walter Busch

Unknown Role

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Carsta Van Deyck

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Anna Kindl

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Carmen Lentz

Unknown Role

Carmen Lentz

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Arthur Mayer

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Anke Reitzenstein

Unknown Role

Anke Reitzenstein

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Roland von Schulze

Unknown Role

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Isabelle Schwanenberg

Unknown Role

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Susanne Seuffert

Unknown Role

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Directing

Wieland Speck

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Norbert Steinke

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Vincent Trazoff

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Olivia Wredenhagen

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Helena Yachmi

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