Klaus Lemke′s first feature-length film depicts the odyssey of society drop-out Frank Murnau from Schliersee to Rome and Acapulco. Actually, he could have led an easy life. Monika, the daughter of a rich factory owner is in love with him, hesitating at first, Frank finally opts for jet set beauty Laura: by choosing her, he also chooses independence, which he otherwise fears to lose. He is looking for adventure, attempts to get rich by revealing industry secrets and tries to secure a place among the rich by emulating the style he learned from American gangster movies. But soon he′s in over his head, since he can not escape his own past.<br /><br /><br />Director: Klaus Lemke. AKA 48 Hours to Acapulco<br />Stars: Dieter Geissler, Christiane Krüger, Monika Zinnenberg, Alexander Kerst, Charly Kommer, Manuel Rivera, Lyn Guild, Ilse Pagé, Michael Maien, Teddy Stauffer, Roland Carey, Lucas Hernandez, Roberto Lopez.
