The Man in Pyjamas

The Man in Pyjamas (German: Der Mann im Pyjama) is a 1981 West German comedy film directed by Christian Rateuke and Hartmann Schmige and starring Otto Sander and Elke Sommer.[1] The film won the Ernst Lubitsch Award for best actor (Sander).

The Man in Pyjamas
Directed byChristian Rateuke
Hartmann Schmige
Produced byCarla Thoeren
Horst Wendlandt
Written byChristian Rateuke
Hartmann Schmige
StarringOtto Sander
Elke Sommer
Peter Fitz
Hermann Lause
Music byWilhelm Dieter Siebert
CinematographyHeinz Hölscher
Edited bySybille Windt
Production
company
Distributed byTobis Film
Release date
18 December 1981
Running time
95 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

The film's sets were designed by the art director Werner Achmann.

Cast

  • Otto Sander as Rudi
  • Elke Sommer as Bärbel Lachmann
  • Peter Fitz as Harry Lachmann, Kriminalkommissar
  • Hermann Lause as Bruno, Streifenpolizist
  • Erich Schwarz as Hans-Christian, Streifenpolizist
  • Friedrich G. Beckhaus as Otto Kaiser, stellvertr. Wachleiter
  • Karl-Heinz Vosgerau as Konsul Becker
  • Jochen Schroeder as Taxifahrer
  • Kurt Zips as Nachbar mit dem weißen Pudel
  • Pit Krüger as Volkswagenfahrer
  • Ute Koska as Helga
  • Günther Kieslich as als Kanalarbeiter getarnter Bankräuber
  • Tayfun Bademsoy as Türke

References

  1. Rentschler p.74

Bibliography

  • Eric Rentschler. West German film in the course of time: reflections on the twenty years since Oberhausen. Redgrave Publishing Company, 1984.
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