Poster of The Clown

The Clown

Plot: Based on the best-selling novel by Nobel-laureate Heinrich Böll, this drama is a passionate indictment of Catholicism. Hans Schnier (Helmut Griem) has earned his living as a clown, though he is in fact a very covert sort of social critic
Release Date: Wednesday, January 14 1976
49 years ago
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Portrait of Helmut GriemHelmut GriemHelmut Griem was 43 in The Clown as 'Hans Schnier'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 06 1932 –
Fri, Nov 19 2004
Portrait of Hanna SchygullaHanna SchygullaHanna Schygulla was 32 in The Clown as 'Marie'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 25 1943
Portrait of Eva Maria MeinekeEva Maria MeinekeEva Maria Meineke was 52 in The Clown as 'The Mother'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 08 1923 –
Mon, May 07 2018
Portrait of Hans Christian BlechHans Christian BlechHans Christian Blech was 60 in The Clown as 'Derkum'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 20 1915 –
Fri, Mar 05 1993
Portrait of Jan NiklasJan NiklasJan Niklas was 28 in The Clown as 'Leo, Hans’ Bruder'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 15 1947
Portrait of Helga AndersHelga AndersHelga Anders was 28 in The Clown as 'Sabine'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 11 1948 –
Mon, Mar 31 1986
Portrait of Rainer BasedowRainer BasedowRainer Basedow was 37 in The Clown as 'Zohnerer, Schniers Agent'.
Birthday: Fri, May 20 1938 –
Mon, May 16 2022
Portrait of Claudia ButenuthClaudia ButenuthClaudia Butenuth was 30 in The Clown as 'Monika Silvs'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 20 1945
Portrait of Dirk DautzenbergDirk DautzenbergDirk Dautzenberg was 54 in The Clown as 'Herr Silvs'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 07 1921 –
Sun, Feb 15 2009
Portrait of Gustav Rudolf SellnerGustav Rudolf SellnerGustav Rudolf Sellner was 70 in The Clown
Birthday: Thu, May 25 1905 –
Tue, May 08 1990
Portrait of Alexander MayAlexander MayAlexander May was 48 in The Clown
Birthday: Fri, Jul 08 1927 –
Fri, May 02 2008
Portrait of Ben HeckerBen HeckerBen Hecker was 27 in The Clown
Birthday: Mon, Aug 30 1948 –
Thu, Feb 21 2019
Portrait of Wolfram KochWolfram KochWolfram Koch was 14 in The Clown
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1962

Crew

Portrait of Vojtěch JasnýVojtěch JasnýVojtěch Jasný was 50 in The Clown as 'Screenplay, Director'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 30 1925 –
Fri, Nov 15 2019
Portrait of Walter LassallyWalter LassallyWalter Lassally was 49 in The Clown as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Dec 18 1926 –
Mon, Oct 23 2017
Portrait of Maximilian SchellMaximilian SchellMaximilian Schell was 45 in The Clown as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 08 1930 –
Sat, Feb 01 2014
Portrait of Heinz AngermeyerHeinz AngermeyerHeinz Angermeyer was 66 in The Clown as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 12 1909 –
Sun, Mar 13 1988
Portrait of Dagmar HirtzDagmar HirtzDagmar Hirtz was 34 in The Clown as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, May 29 1941
Portrait of Eberhard SchoenerEberhard SchoenerEberhard Schoener was 37 in The Clown as 'Music'
Birthday: Fri, May 13 1938
Portrait of Heinrich BöllHeinrich BöllHeinrich Böll was 58 in The Clown as 'Novel'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 21 1917 –
Tue, Jul 16 1985