Carnapping (1980)

86 min · Criminal Comedy Film, Gangster Film

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Directors

Wigbert Wicker

Cast

Anny Duperey, Hans Beerhenke, Bernd Stephan, Eddie Constantine, Michel Galabru, Ivan Desny, Adolfo Celi, Adrian Hoven

The story

On returning from an extended vacation, designer Robert Mehring learns to his complete surprise that the company he used to work for does not exist anymore. The owner of the business, Benninger, has secretly liquidated it and fled abroad with Mehrings drafts. Mehring locates Benninger on the Côte d'Azur and confronts him – without any success.

Catalogue themes and tags

1980s, Car Thief, Crime Fighter, Europe, Europe Journey, Flüchtige Verbrecher, Gestolene Autos, Hit-and-Run Driving, Luxury, Perfect Crime, Prosecution

Genres

Criminal Comedy Film, Gangster Film

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