Learning to Lie

18-year-old school boy Helmut falls in love with fellow pupil Britta. He starts working for a Peace movement to get to know Britta. Britta, however, suddenly moves to San Francisco to live with her father and whilst there, finds a new boyfriend. Helmut studies, literature and politics in his home town and have a relationship with another girl from his former school, now studying medicine at the same university but they break up after having an affair with her roommate. Helmut begins a lot of short affairs with different women but still searches for his first girl.

• Hendrik HandloegtenDirector
• Hendrik HandloegtenScreenplay
• Dieter SchleipOriginal Music Composer

• Fabian BuschHelmut
• Susanne BormannBritta
• Fritzi HaberlandtGisela
• Sophie RoisBarbara
• Anka SarstedtGloria
• Birgit MinichmayrTina
• Florian LukasMücke
• Tino MewesDer lange Schäfer
• Sebastian MünsterBeck
• Beate AbrahamHelmuts Mutter
• Wilfried DziallasHelmuts Vater
• Uwe RohdeKneipier