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What it's about
Reportedly the first film to come out of East Germany to deal openly with gay issues. Philipp, a closeted teacher is dating a female collegue to keep up appearances. One night, by 'accident' he stumbles into a gay bar, meets and promptly falls in love with a young man. Transformed by this love he is no longer afraid to face up to who he is.report
Cast and crew
- Director
- Heiner Carow
- Writer
- Erika Richter, Wolfram Witt
- Starring
- Matthias Freihof, Dagmar Manzel, Dirk Kummer
Details
- Release date
- Nov 9, 1989
- Language
- German
- Country
- East Germany
- Awards
- 4 wins & 1 nomination
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