Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Police Lieutenant Jansen

Günther Kaufmann

Anton

Boy Gobert

CEO

Arnold Marquis

Police President

Richy Müller

Nephew

Brigitte Mira

Personnel Director

Nicole Heesters

Barbara

Franco Nero

Weiss

Jörg Holm

Vice President

Hans Wyprächtiger

Zerling

Petra Jokisch

Elena Farr

Andreas Mannkopff

Wechselschichtregisseur

Ute Koska

Doctor

Frank Ripploh

Gangster

Hans-Eckart Eckhardt

Cop

Christoph Baumann

Detective

Juliane Lorenz

Nurse

Christel Harthaus

Cop

Richard Nixon

Self (voice) (archive footage)

Neil Armstrong

Self (voice) (archive footage)

Michael Chevalier

Weiss (voice)

Traudel Haas

Elena Farr (voice)

Robert Katz

Screenplay

Wolf Gremm

Director

Michael Böhme

Executive Producer

Edgar Froese

Original Music Composer

Xaver Schwarzenberger

Director of Photography

Thorsten Näter

Editor

Wolf Gremm

Screenplay

Per Wahlöö

Novel

Regina Ziegler

Producer

Michael Lentz

Co-Producer

Roland Mabille

Production Design

Horst D. Furcht

Production Design

Ursula Sonntag

Costume Design

Barbara Naujock

Costume Design

Gabriele Trutz

Makeup Artist

Wolfgang Bajorat

Unit Production Manager

Rüdiger Lange

Production Manager

Karin Viesel

Assistant Director

Christine Kabisch

Assistant Director

Joachim Hess

Art Department Assistant

Rudolf Pastor

Art Department Assistant

Bernhard Langer

Art Department Assistant

Thomas Schappert

Props

Olaf Schiefner

Props

Jochen Hergersberg

Sound Assistant

Gunther Kortwich

Sound

Hans-Dieter Schwarz

Sound Mixer

Lothar Tropp

Special Effects

Günther Schaidt

Special Effects

Evelyn Gutkind-Bienert

Stunts

Harald P. Wieczorek

Stunts

Wolfgang Kluge

Lighting Technician

Siegmar Brüggenthies

Lighting Technician

Hartmut Köhler

Gaffer

Leo Weisse

Still Photographer

Bernd Meckelein

Lighting Technician

Franz Michael Stöger

Grip

Josef Vavra

Assistant Camera

Stefan Beckers

Assistant Editor

Galip Iyitanir

Assistant Editor

Sybille Ludwig

Script Supervisor

Denis Manntz

Production Driver

Marianna Bishop

Production Assistant

Monika Küchler

Production Secretary

Rainer-Götz Otto

Publicist

Heidrun Schmandt

Catering

Monika Zellmer

Production Accountant

Christian Zertz

Production Accountant