Alles auf Anfang (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1994, Alles auf Anfang is a comedy film directed by Reinhard Münster, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Movie-making cliches are parodied in this German comedy which features to warring actresses, meddling producers, indulgent directors, and an ignored writer. Not only must they contend with each other, they must also deal with the bankers who have the power to shut them down at any moment. The story begins at the premier of director Viktor Rote's newest film "The Tin Cat," which stars his popular wife Riki Rote. The film's writer and Viktor's brother Richard is miffed when he is not allowed into the screening. Viktor's ambitious mistress and aspiring star the Nina is also not invited in. The film is a hit so Rote is allowed to begin his new film by producer George Kuballa. George is also head of the studio. His rich and frequently rejected wife is Lore, a major financial studio backer who prefers spending her time consorting with her handsome young chauffeur.
Who’s in it. Alles auf Anfang stars Katharina Thalbach as Riki Rote, Udo Samel as Victor Rote, Harald Juhnke as Georg Kuballa and Christiane Hörbiger as Lore Kuballa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Alles auf Anfang has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Alles auf Anfang page.
If you liked it. Fans of Alles auf Anfang tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Alles auf Anfang (1994)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Alles auf Anfang change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Alles auf Anfang worth watching?
- Alles auf Anfang holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Alles auf Anfang?
- Alles auf Anfang stars Katharina Thalbach, Udo Samel, Harald Juhnke, Christiane Hörbiger and Theresa Hübchen.
- When was Alles auf Anfang released?
- Alles auf Anfang was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.