in general Feature film, A 2009
genre Drama
length 92 Min
Original version German
A production of Novotny & Novotny Filmproduktion.
With financial support of
Austrian Film Institute, Vienna Film Fund, MEDIA, Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung
Synopsis
After 16-year-old Axel attacked a social institution with his Neo-Nazi-gang he hides at a laundry. The 80-year-old homosexual owner Gustav Tritzinsky gives the boy shelter because he reminds him of his firstlove who he betrayed to the Gestapo in the Nazi era. But the gang of Axel doesn’t agree in his evolving friendship with the old man at all.
helmut berger Gustav Tritzinsky
harry lampl Axel
melanie kretschman Jacob/Christina Thürmer
heribert sasse Willy
manuel rubey Snoopy
michael steinocher Lippi
oliver rosskopf Peter
matthias stein Wolfi
jazz gitti The Paepstin
written and directed by Peter Kern
dop Peter Roehsler
production designer Hannes Salat
costume design by Maurizio Giambra
make up design by Sam Dopona
edited by Petra Zöpnek
sound Odo Grötschnig
Sounddesigner Odo Grötschnig, Wolfgang Mohaupt
music Boris Fiala, Andreas Hamza
Casting by Eva Roth, Judith Doppler
line producer Alexander Glehr
producer Franz Novotny
in panorama of 60th berlinale, Berlin 2010
festival des mondes, Montreal 2009
Cinema release date (AT): Autumn 2009
east west distribution
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