Somewhere in Texas (a star to be)

Somewhere in Texas (a star to be)

Somewhere in Texas (a star to be)

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Somewhere in Texas (a star to be)

"A colorful film for people who like Schlager, horses and dubious companies."

2024

0h 40m

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Fantasy

Drama

Overview

The god-like Schlager star Hansy Vordermeer captivates his fans – especially the passionate drinker Ferdi. To get closer to his great idol, who promotes a healthy and "eternal" life, Ferdi decides to radically change his lifestyle. However, the transformation from a chain-smoking drunkard to a vitamin junkie causes great confusion within his family.

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8 featured cast members

Starring

Andreas Radlherr

Ferdi

Katharina Schmirl

Kerstin

Kevin Krennhuber

Hansy Vordermeer

Peter Waldert

Stoffi

Amy Parteli

Helene (Mitarbeiterin Jung & Freude GmbH)

Moni Preyhaupt

Wirtin

Serhat Dogan

Amir (Bodyguard)

Joseph Stoisits

Rabinger Bua

Creative team

Directed by: Helmut Karner
Written by: Helmut Karner
Produced by: Laura Enzenhofer
Lukas Aschenreiter

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