

Manta - Der Film
1991, German. Directed by Peter Timm.
Life is tough on car fanatic Fred. As soon as he has convinced the beautiful hairdresser Tina, he wins an Opel Manta in a raffle and is rid of the lady immediately. From now on, Tina prefers to turn to the photographer Phil. He has what Fred always wanted: a Golf GTI. To make matters worse, he now has to listen to the mocking remarks of his fellow men at every traffic light. But Fred doesn't give up. He finally finds support in the Manta Club. In a big race he finally wants to put his rival GTI-Phil in his place.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Peter TimmDirector
- Sebastian RudolphManfred " Fred " Grabowski
- Nadeshda BrennickeTina
- Jophi RiesPhil
- Edda FischerKerstin
- Jochen NickelFahrlehrer
- Helge SchneiderDJ Johnny Flash
- Dieter PfaffHeinz Grabowski
- Brigitte JannerIlse Grabowski
- Ralf RichterPolizist Wolle
- Dieter Thomas HeckHartmut Metzger
- Peter BehrensPolizist Meuser
- Gennadi VengerovSascha
Details
- Released
- 18 September 1991
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Xaõ Seffcheque, Michael Arnal
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Manta - Der Film: quick answers
Is Manta - Der Film worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 4.8/10 from 45 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Manta - Der Film?
Manta - Der Film runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does Manta - Der Film have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Manta - Der Film on?
Manta - Der Film isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 September 1991. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Manta - Der Film?
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Who directed Manta - Der Film?
Manta - Der Film (1991) was directed by Peter Timm and stars Sebastian Rudolph, Nadeshda Brennicke, Jophi Ries.