NiuNiu - Film Fest Review
The film is a powerful narrative encompassing a theme that many people can identify with.
Banale Tage
In East Berlin in the late 70s, two boys meet one evening in a disco: Thomas, who is from a working class family and is doing an apprenticeship, and Michael, a 16-year-old school pupil from an educated middle-class family. They both miss the tram home and walk together instead, ending up at Michael’s house where they discuss God and the world into the early hours. Following this encounter the two boys enter into an unusual friendship, united by their mutual desire to get away from the phoniness, the limitations and the restrictions of their parents and of society.
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In East Berlin in the late 70s, two boys meet one evening in a disco: Thomas, who is from a working class family and is doing an apprenticeship, and Michael, a 16-year-old school pupil from an educated middle-class family. They both miss the tram home and walk together instead, ending up at Michael’s house where they discuss God and the world into the early hours. Following this encounter the two boys enter into an unusual friendship, united by their mutual desire to get away from the phoniness, the limitations and the restrictions of their parents and of society.
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Genre:Comedy, Drama
Written By:Michael Sollorz
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Runtime:92 minutes
Studio:DEFA-Studio Babelsberg, Künstlerische Arbeitsgruppe "DaDaeR"
Cast
Peter Welz
Director
Florian Lukas
Michael Wagner
Christian Kuchenbuch
Thomas Torf
Kurt Naumann
Peter Wagner
Karin Mikityla
Hanna Wagner
Bärbel Bolle
Frau Torf
Ernst-Georg Schwill
Herr Torf
Jörg Panknin
Lehrmeister Vogler
Astrid Meyerfeldt
Schuldirektorin Frau Boll
Simone Walter
Karin Schulz
Anita Herbst
Garderobiere
Herbert Olschok
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