Catapult (2009)

07/02/2009 (DE) • Documentary

If you risk it all, who pays the price?

Overview

Norbert Witte, once the king of the only amusement park of the former GDR, today he is behind bars in Germany. When fleeing bankruptcy in Berlin, Norbert Witte and his family secretly shipped their rollercoasters to Peru. Things went wrong here too. In a desperate attempt, Norbert tried to smuggle cocaine to Germany. Three years later his 23 years old son Marcel was sentenced to 20 years in a Peruvian prison. Now the father is doing everything he can in order to free his son.

Catapult (2009)

07/02/2009 (DE)

Documentary

If you risk it all, who pays the price?

Overview

Norbert Witte, once the king of the only amusement park of the former GDR, today he is behind bars in Germany. When fleeing bankruptcy in Berlin, Norbert Witte and his family secretly shipped their rollercoasters to Peru. Things went wrong here too. In a desperate attempt, Norbert tried to smuggle cocaine to Germany. Three years later his 23 years old son Marcel was sentenced to 20 years in a Peruvian prison. Now the father is doing everything he can in order to free his son.

Top Billed Cast

Marcel Witte

Norbert Witte

Pia Witte

Sabrina Witte

View More

Recommendations

The Trio

53%

The Million Game

69%

Absurdistan

62%

Bliss D.F.²

59%

Kathleen Madigan: Madigan Again

77%

Boom

70%

House Party: Tonight's the Night

55%

Tel chi el telùn

80%

DFW Punk

58%

Little Pond in Main Street

52%

Vengayin Maindhan

61%

Asa

72%

Tajomaru: Avenging Blade

71%

Nana and Kaoru

46%

Scipio Africanus: The Defeat of Hannibal

55%

Bird Thongchai Concert #1/1988 Kaolao ThongChai (Mai-Ngok)

62%

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony

45%

Underground Entertainment: The Movie

72%

The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Flash Back 2012

63%

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

jail

illegal drugs

roller coaster / rollercoaster

© All Rights Reserved 2025