Strange City (film)

Strange City (German: Fremde Stadt) is a 1972 West German thriller film directed by Rudolf Thome and starring Roger Fritz, Karin Thome and Peter Moland.^{[1] [2]} It was shot on location around Munich. Unusually for the time, when colour film was the norm, the film was shot in monochrome. It was not a success at the box office.^[3]

Philipp Kramer commits a bank robbery in Düsseldorf and then heads to Munich were he plans to launder the proceeds with the help his ex-wife. However a gang of crooks are soon on his tail, as is a very persistent detective.

• Roger Fritz as Philipp Kramer/Franz Lerchenfeld
• Karin Thome as Sybille Lerchenfeld
• Peter Moland as Fischer
• Christian Friedel as Schrott
• Werner Umberg as Ossi Renz
• Eva Kinsky as Millie
• Raffael Jovine as Kind
• Georg Marischka as Trimborn
• Stefan Abendroth as Zimmerkellner
• Eva Pampuch as Zimmermädchen
• Dorle Fischer as Sprechstundenhilfe
• Rudolf Nahodil as Kneipenwirt
• Martin Sperr as Schmalohr
• Sonja Lindorf as Franziska
• Hans Noever as Franziskas Freund
• Gretl Zeppel as Hemdenverkäuferin
• Willy Schöllhorn as Taxifahrer
• Thomas Stürzer as Hotelmanager
• Helmut Deisböck as Rezeptionist
• Eric Nussbaum as Verkäufer bei Cartier
• Bernd Büttner as Herr Hubertus
• Jürgen Draeger as Man in Pub

• Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
• Cowie, Peter. International Film Guide: 1973. Tantivy Press, 1973.

• Strange City at IMDb