Switzerland / Aug 02, 1996
The rubber that rubs you out!
2h 0min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In New York City, detective Luigi Mackeroni investigates a string of mysterious penile mutilations at the Hotel Quickie. After Mackeroni attempts to have a tryst with a gigolo he meets in the lobby, a carniverous condom bites off his right testicle and flees, which sets the detective off on a quest to stop the predatory prophylactic once and for all.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Heribert Sasse | Mann vom Secret Service |
| Meret Becker | Phyllis Higgins |
| Gerd Wameling | Her Teacher |
| Henning Schlüter | Hotelchef Robinson |
| Ralf Wolter | Prof. Boris Smirnoff |
| Ron Williams | Chief of Police |
| Otto Sander | Mr. Higgins |
| Monika Hansen | Mrs. Higgins |
| Gode Benedix | Policeman O'Brian |
| Weijian Liu | Dr. Riffleson's Assistant |
| Peter Krüger | Joe Baluga |
| Adriana Altaras | Croatian Tourist |
| Georg-Martin Bode | Dick McGouvern |
| Nicolette Krebitz | |
| Sophie Rois | |
| Anna Thalbach | |
| Rumme Beck |
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Genres
ComedyHorror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Kondom des Grauens |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany, Switzerland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Ascot Film, ECCO Film, MBG Films |
| Release date | 29 agosto 1996 |
| Executive producer | Erwin C. Dietrich |
| Production | Ralph S. Dietrich, Harald Reichebner, Erwin C. Dietrich, Karin G. Dietrich, Michael Stricker |
| Writer | Ralf König, Martin Walz, Mario Kramp |
| Editing | Simone Klier |
| Cinematography | Alexander Honisch, Daniel Koppelkamm, Will Arnot, Torsten Hauer, Marcus Schlicht, James J. Ferris |
| Assistant directors | Arndt Wiegering, Lysanne Thibodeau, Martin Walz, Johannes von Gwinner |
| Lighting | Ali Olcay Gözkaya, Christoph Nickel, Richard Audino |
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| Camera operators | Daniel Koppelkamm, Will Arnot, Torsten Hauer, Marcus Schlicht, James J. Ferris |
| Additional photography | Daniel Koppelkamm, Will Arnot, Torsten Hauer, Marcus Schlicht, James J. Ferris |
| Production design | Agi Ariunsaichan Dawaachu, Philipp Hübner, Alexander Hübner, Matthias Heine, Christian Petersen |
| Art direction | Philipp Hübner, Alexander Hübner, Agi Ariunsaichan Dawaachu, Matthias Heine, Christian Petersen |
| Set decoration | Philipp Hübner, Alexander Hübner, Agi Ariunsaichan Dawaachu, Matthias Heine, Christian Petersen |
| Special effects | Jörg Buttgereit |
| Stunts | Georg Armin Sauer |
| Music | Emil Viklický, Rodney Glenn, Jochen Hergersberg, Kirsten Kunhardt, Oswald Schwander, Martin Steyer |
| Sound | Emil Viklický, Rodney Glenn, Jochen Hergersberg, Kirsten Kunhardt, Oswald Schwander, Martin Steyer |
| Costume design | Anja Niehaus, Karin Teske |
| Makeup | Karin Teske, Anja Niehaus |
| Hairstyling | Karin Teske, Anja Niehaus |
Release dates
Premiere
Portugal / Mar 05, 1999 / Fantasporto Film Festival
Theatrical release
Germany / Aug 29, 1996 / 16
Switzerland / Aug 29, 1996
Finland / May 30, 1997
Spain / Jul 08, 1997
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Japan / Jan 30, 1999
South Korea / Mar 18, 1999
France / Jun 09, 1999 / 12
Physical media
United States / May 04, 1999
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