Two Strange Characters
β 5.8 Β· 1989 Β· 104m Β· Comedy
The two computer specialists Frank and Kamminke are not the type of citizens the party likes. Thus they are sent to the landscape where they still find enough stuff to do: They repair the software of a western type factory which is currently not working.
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