The Big Mambo (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film
Released in 1998, The Big Mambo is a comedy film directed by Michael Gwisdek, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. The actors Martin and Maria have not been a couple for a long time, but they didn't get very far without each other. While he spends his time with alcohol, numerous affairs and reveries about his own film, she is bored with her young lover. When Maria surprisingly finds the loot of a bank robbery in the trash, she takes the opportunity to get rid of her lover, only to run into her ex-husband shortly afterwards. The old passion flares up again and Martin suddenly sees the chance to finally realize his long-held script.
Who’s in it. The Big Mambo stars Alexander Beyer as Bauarbeiter, Dietmar Bär as Produzent, Michael Gwisdek as Martin and Corinna Harfouch as Maria, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Big Mambo page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Big Mambo tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Big Mambo (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Big Mambo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Big Mambo?
- The Big Mambo stars Alexander Beyer, Dietmar Bär, Michael Gwisdek, Corinna Harfouch and Henry Hübchen.
- When was The Big Mambo released?
- The Big Mambo was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.