
Macao – Die Rückseite des Meeres
1988, German. Directed by Clemens Klopfenstein.
Max and Chrige, a married couple of Swiss linguists, hike the Alps searching for rare words still uttered by the rural population. While on his way to a conference, the husband's plane disappears over the sea. Chrige is advised to give up hope of ever seeing him alive, but her heart tells her otherwise. Max comes ashore on a tropical island with another survivor, the plane's pilot. But where are they in reality?
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Clemens KlopfensteinDirector
- Max RüdlingerMax
- Christine LauterburgChrige
- Hans-Dieter JendreykoPilot
- Hans-Rudolf TwerenboldHerr Herrmann
- Hans VestergardDänischer Fischer
- Veng Kin LoBriefträger
- Kwai Hei HeungSchiffskapitän
- Ka Cheng ChokMr. Pong
- Niels VestergardDänischer Fischer
- Res MargotAkkordeonspieler
- Stig JensenHelikopterpilot
- Sio Heng IeongMrs. Ping
Details
- Released
- 14 January 1988
- Country
- Switzerland
- Written by
- Clemens Klopfenstein, Wolfram Groddeck, Felix Tissi
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Macao – Die Rückseite des Meeres isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 January 1988. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Macao – Die Rückseite des Meeres (1988) was directed by Clemens Klopfenstein and stars Max Rüdlinger, Christine Lauterburg, Hans-Dieter Jendreyko.