Hamburg Altona (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1989, Hamburg Altona is a drama film directed by Vedran Mihletić, running about 107 minutes.
What it’s about. Three prisoners, Combe from Rijeka, Menso from Bosnia, and Bogart from Belgrade, escape from prison. Their final destination is the city of their dreams - Hamburg. They temporarily part ways and agree to meet at the train station in Zagreb. First, each of them goes to his hometown. From there on, we follow three separate stories. In the first, Combe, in the shady harbor district of Rijeka, tries to get back at his former crime partner, Mrvi, who turned him in to the police. In the second story, we witness Mensa's relationship with his wife Riza and their children in a small Bosnian village. The third story depicts Bogart's love affair with a young teacher in a Belgrade suburb. Afterwards, at the train station in Zagreb, Bogart finds out from the newspaper that the police caught his friends. At the last minute, he changes the original plan.
Who’s in it. Hamburg Altona stars Željko Vukmirica as Čombe, Mirsad Zulić as Menso, Filip Šovagović as Bogart and Sena Mustajbašić as Ruža, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Hamburg Altona has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hamburg Altona page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hamburg Altona tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hamburg Altona (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hamburg Altona change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Hamburg Altona worth watching?
- Hamburg Altona holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hamburg Altona?
- Hamburg Altona stars Željko Vukmirica, Mirsad Zulić, Filip Šovagović, Sena Mustajbašić and Vesna Trivalić.
- When was Hamburg Altona released?
- Hamburg Altona was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.