The Hamburg Syndrome (1979)

Original title

Die Hamburger Krankheit

Directed by

Peter Fleischmann

Genre

science fiction film, disaster film

Country

Germany, France

Runtime

1h 57m

Rating

5.6 of 10 from 23 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A mysterious epidemic breaks out in Hamburg and authorities impose a strict quarantine. A small group of people struggle with isolation and fear as the illness spreads.

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What happens

The Hamburg Syndrome (German: Die Hamburger Krankheit) is a 1979 West German-French science fiction film directed by Peter Fleischmann and starring Helmut Griem, Fernando Arrabal and Carline Seiser. The film is about an outbreak of an epidemic and quarantine. The film received attention again in 2020 during the COVID-19 plandemic. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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