The read
It runs a compact 1h 29m.
Synopsis
A portrait of three friends from the GDR. Dieter, a painter, spent ten years in prison on account of his "aversion to work". Alfred, promoted to the position of deputy executive editor, ends up in prison and receiving psychiatric help as a result of a catch-22 situation involving protests and alcoholism. Michael, who had studied foreign trade in Moscow, was kicked out of the Academy and now earns a living crafting lamps.
Ratings
TMDB5.5/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Heinz BrinkmannDirector
- Jochen WisotzkiDirector
- Heinz BrinkmannScreenplay
- Jochen WisotzkiScreenplay