Flanders, a famous female author, travels 1989 after the fall of the Berlin wall into the German capital. She is deeply depressed of the events because she saw the communistic states as a very good thing that has now ended. In the joy of...
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Cast
| Hannelore Elsner | ... |
Hanna Flanders
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| Vadim Glowna | ... |
Bruno
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| Tonio Arango | ... |
Ronald
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| Michael Gwisdek | ... |
Joachim
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Bernd Stempel | ... |
Dieter
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Birgit Stein | ... |
Inhaberin
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| Jasmin Tabatabai | ... |
Meret
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| Charles Regnier | ... |
Hanna's Father
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Helga Göring | ... |
Hanna's Mother
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| Lars Rudolph | ... |
Viktor
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Claudia Geisler-Bading | ... |
Carmen
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| Catherine Flemming | ... |
Isabelle
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Faroque Khan | ... |
Ägypter
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| Nina Petri | ... |
Grete
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Thomas Bading | ... |
Alfons
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Gunda Ebert | ... |
Claudi
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Norman Schenk | ... |
Horst
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Christine Harbort | ... |
Irene
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Reinhard Scheunemann | ... |
Dietmar
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Hansjürgen Frintrop | ... |
Verlagsangestellte
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Michael Gaißmayer | ... |
Unscheid
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Harry Hass | ... |
Rezeptionist
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Mik Hofbauer | ... |
Barkeeper
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Gerry Jochum | ... |
Betrunkener Mann
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Christian Viktor Keune | ... |
Kneipier
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Leo Leopoldt | ... |
Kellner
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Susanne Sachße | ... |
Verlagssekretärin
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René Schoenenberger | ... |
Arzt
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| Sanja Spengler | ... |
Sekretärin
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| Ralph Steiger | ... |
Möbelpacker
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Frieder Steinich | ... |
Schwarzer Sheriff
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Norbert Tefelski | ... |
Verlagsangestellte
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Wolfgang Wimmer | ... |
Inhaber
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| Martin Wuttke | ... |
Imbissverkäufer
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| Marie Zielcke | ... |
Nurse
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Directed by
| Oskar Roehler | ||
Written by
| Oskar Roehler | ... | () |
Produced by
| Käte Caspar | ... | line producer (as Käte Ehrmann) / producer (as Käte Ehrmann) |
| Ulrich Caspar | ... | producer |
| Sibylle Hubatschek-Rahn | ... | producer: UDF |
Music by
| Martin Todsharow | ||
Cinematography by
| Hagen Bogdanski | ||
Editing by
| Isabel Meier | ||
Casting By
| Ana Davila | ... | (as Ana Dávila) |
Production Design by
| Birgit Kniep-Gentis | ... | (as Birgit Kniep) |
Art Direction by
| Birgit Kniep-Gentis | ... | (as Birgit Kniep) |
Costume Design by
| Tabea Braun | ||
Makeup Department
| Julia Tham | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Fred Kuhaupt | ... | unit manager |
| Ehrmann. Käte | ... | production manager |
| Martin Schlüter | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Bohdan Graczyk | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Martina Brünner | ... | props |
| Nelja Stump | ... | props |
Sound Department
| Manfred Banach | ... | sound |
| Hartmut Eichgrün | ... | sound mixer |
| Stefan Klein | ... | sound assistant |
| Erik Mischijew | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Matz Müller | ... | sound designer / sound effects editor |
| Günther Röhn | ... | foley artist |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Therese Andersson | ... | additional lighting technician |
| Thomas Bader | ... | second assistant camera |
| Robert Bergmann | ... | lighting technician |
| Fred Busbach | ... | electrician |
| Nicolay Gutscher | ... | first assistant camera |
| Tyrone Hoogendyk | ... | key grip |
| Uli Klotz | ... | lighting technician |
| Gisbert Poensgen | ... | second assistant camera |
| Christian Schulz | ... | still photographer |
| Michael von der Wielen | ... | lighting technician |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Gitti Fuchs | ... | wardrobe (as Brigitte Fuchs) |
Location Management
| Markus Habicht | ... | location manager |
Script and Continuity Department
| Ires Jung | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Janine Gensheimer | ... | production assistant |
| Nicole Lampacher | ... | production assistant |
| Richard Lormand | ... | press: International |
| Tanja Meissner | ... | press: International |
Production Companies
- Distant Dreams Filmproduktion
- FilmFernsehFonds Bayern
- Filmboard Berlin-Brandenburg (FBB)
- Geyer Werke Berlin
- Geyer-Werke
- Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF)
Distributors
- Advanced (2000) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Filmmuseum Distributie (2001) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- ICA Projects (2000) (United Kingdom)
- Key Films
- Kinowelt Home Entertainment (2006) (Germany) (DVD)
- Les Films du Paradoxe (France)
- e-m-s the DVD-Company
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Christian Wegner (sound equipment rental)
- Richard Lormand World Cinema Publicity (publicity: international)
- Sonnenstudio (post-production sound services)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Flanders, a famous female author, travels 1989 after the fall of the Berlin wall into the German capital. She is deeply depressed of the events because she saw the communistic states as a very good thing that has now ended. In the joy of these days she finds no person to understand her, so she has to travel back to Munich. After meeting several people, known and unknown, it seems as if there will be no way to go. Written by Benjamin Stello |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The character "Hanna Flanders" is based on the life of German author Gisela Elsner, Oskar Roehler's real life mother, who committed suicide in 1992. See more » |