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Balko (1995)

1995-03-19 · 45m · DE
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Balko is a German prime time television series broadcast on the private TV channel RTL. It is a police detective story with comical twists featuring two inspectors of the Dortmund police, Balko and his colleague Klaus Krapp. Balko's main characteristics are his coolness and his consistently laid-back appearance, whereas “Krappi” is a typical mama’s boy and very clumsy. The series started in 1995 and has won several television awards.

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Manfred StelzerDirector

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Bruno EyronBruno EyronBalkoLudger PistorLudger PistorKlaus KrappJochen HorstJochen HorstBalkoArmin KrugArmin KrugMarekJürgen ElbersJürgen ElbersConny KremerDieter PfaffDieter PfaffVollmerMathias KniesbeckMathias KniesbeckHans WittekLars PapeLars PapeSchafranekSabine VituaSabine VituaKatharina JägerHorst A. FechnerHorst A. FechnerWieseArthur BraussArthur BraussKönigUwe RohdeUwe RohdeHoltmann

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What is Balko about?

Balko is a German prime time television series broadcast on the private TV channel RTL. It is a police detective story with comical twists featuring two inspectors of the Dortmund police, Balko and his colleague Klaus Krapp. Balko's main characteristics are his coolness and his consistently laid-back appearance, whereas “Krappi” is a typical mama’s boy and very clumsy. The series started in 1995 and has won several television awards.

How long is Balko?

Balko has a runtime of 45 minutes.