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Supergirl
A beautiful woman, Supergirl Francesca Farnese, appears out of nowhere on a Bavarian highway. She wears only an orange jumpsuit and wants to go to Washington. Playboy Charly first takes her to Lake Starnberg, where she meets best-selling author Evers. He immediately leaves his wife and travels with Francesca to Spain, where he negotiates a project with the American film producer Polonsky. No one remains unimpressed by the mysterious beauty. Supergirl remains elusive— she quickly disappears again, leaving behind a warning to the inhabitants of Earth that an attack from outer space is imminent...
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A beautiful woman, Supergirl Francesca Farnese, appears out of nowhere on a Bavarian highway. She wears only an orange jumpsuit and wants to go to Washington. Playboy Charly first takes her to Lake Starnberg, where she meets best-selling author Evers. He immediately leaves his wife and travels with Francesca to Spain, where he negotiates a project with the American film producer Polonsky. No one remains unimpressed by the mysterious beauty. Supergirl remains elusive— she quickly disappears again, leaving behind a warning to the inhabitants of Earth that an attack from outer space is imminent...
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Genre:Mystery, Comedy, Drama
Written By:Rudolf Thome, Max Zihlmann
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Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:WDR
Cast
Rudolf Thome
Director
Iris Berben
Fancesca Farnese
Marquard Bohm
Evers
Nikolaus Dutsch
Charly Seibert
Karin Thome
Elsa Morandi (as Karin Ehret-Brandner)
Jess Hahn
Polonsky
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Man in Front of Shop Window
Affonso Beato
Man from Outer Space
Hans Weth
Bartender
Monique Marschall
Girl in Bar
Carlos Bustamante
Polonsky's Assistant
Isolde Jovine
Jackie
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