Erik & Erika
Originally released in 2018. Erik & Erika is a drama/history film. directed by Reinhold Bilgeri.
Starring Markus Freistätter, Marianne Sägebrecht, and Ulrike Beimpold
Synopsis
Erik(a) Schinegger – the ski star who became a media sensation. Erika was hailed as a champion skier, until a sex test determined that she was a he – and Erik was rejected and accused of fraud. A story based on real life, a tale about nature and the taboo subjects of 1970s society.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Markus Freistätter
as Erik / Erika
Marianne Sägebrecht
as Schwester Sigberta
Ulrike Beimpold
as Liesel Sumatter
Gerhard Liebmann
as Vater Schinegger
Cornelius Obonya
as Dr. Fischer
Birgit Melcher
as Mutter Schinegger
Harald Schrott
as Prof. Dr. Kübler
August Schmölzer
as Hubert Grassl
Johannes Seilern
as Dr. Ramsauer
Rainer Wöss
as Dr. Mosshardter
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
- Budget
- $995,830
Production Companies
- Lotus-Film
- Zeitsprung Pictures
- SWR
- ORF
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Erik & Erika about?
Erik(a) Schinegger – the ski star who became a media sensation. Erika was hailed as a champion skier, until a sex test determined that she was a he – and Erik was rejected and accused of fraud....
Who directed Erik & Erika?
Erik & Erika was directed by Reinhold Bilgeri.
How long is Erik & Erika?
Erik & Erika has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
When was Erik & Erika released?
Erik & Erika was released on February 3, 2018 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Erik & Erika?
The main cast of Erik & Erika includes Markus Freistätter, Marianne Sägebrecht, Ulrike Beimpold, Gerhard Liebmann, Cornelius Obonya.