Verlierer (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1987, Verlierer is a drama film directed by Bernd Schadewald, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. The director Bernd Schadewald shows the brutal everyday life of the low class generation in the 80s, where two youth gangs fight in a war. The "Sharks" and "Council" defend their territories with their lives. Violence, hatred and brutality are commonplace soundtracked by thrash metal music. As the conflict grows, it comes to the final battle: a man-versus-man duel for Richy (Ralf Richter), the leader of the "Sharks".
Who’s in it. Verlierer stars Müshim Ay, Besat Ayyildiz, Luzian Walter Bappert as Löffler and Aram Basyurt as Hasan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Verlierer has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Verlierer page.
If you liked it. Fans of Verlierer tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Verlierer (1987)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Verlierer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Verlierer worth watching?
- Verlierer holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Verlierer?
- Verlierer stars Müshim Ay, Besat Ayyildiz, Luzian Walter Bappert, Aram Basyurt and Yüksel Bicici.
- When was Verlierer released?
- Verlierer was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.