Stankowskis Millions (2011)
In 1991, the mood in East Germany is gloomy. Unemployment and poverty among the population in the GDR are high. Many people blame the Treuhand for the misery. Werner Stankowski, a trained computer scientist and computer specialist, is unable to find work despite hundreds of applications. His wife considers him a failure and leaves him for a rich man from the West. Only his best friend Rudi, who is also unemployed, sticks by him. Rudi's wife Gerda keeps the family afloat with a poorly performing erotic mail order business. Werner then gets a job interview with a computer company in Munich. The Wessis denounce Werner during the interview and humiliate him with Stasi slogans.....
Director: Franziska Meyer Price
Genre: TV Movie, Comedy
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: October 3, 2011
Cast
- Wolfgang Stumph - Werner Stankowski
- Christian Tramitz - René Vonderecken
- Jörg Schüttauf - Rudi Kloske
- Petra Kleinert - Iris Stankowski
- Gustav Peter Wöhler - Gunter Novak
- Floriane Daniel - Anja Brokämper
- Gerit Kling - Petra Kloske
- Karin Thaler - Veronika Datzmeyer
- Frederick Lau - Frank Kramer
- Laura-Charlotte Syniawa - Laura Stankowski
Screenplay
Cinematography: Peter Ziesche
Editing: Ann-Sophie Schweizer
Production: Studio Hamburg Filmproduktion, ZDF
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Keywords
woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Stankowskis Millions about?
- In 1991, the mood in East Germany is gloomy. Unemployment and poverty among the population in the GDR are high. Many people blame the Treuhand for the misery. Werner Stankowski, a trained computer scientist and computer specialist, is unable to find work despite hundreds of applications. His wife considers him a failure and leaves him for a rich man from the West. Only his best friend Rudi, who is also unemployed, sticks by him. Rudi's wife Gerda keeps the family afloat with a poorly performing erotic mail order business. Werner then gets a job interview with a computer company in Munich. The Wessis denounce Werner during the interview and humiliate him with Stasi slogans.....
- Who directed Stankowskis Millions?
- Stankowskis Millions was directed by Franziska Meyer Price.
- Who stars in Stankowskis Millions?
- Stankowskis Millions stars Wolfgang Stumph, Christian Tramitz, Jörg Schüttauf, Petra Kleinert, Gustav Peter Wöhler, Floriane Daniel.
- How long is Stankowskis Millions?
- Stankowskis Millions has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is Stankowskis Millions?
- Stankowskis Millions is a TV Movie, Comedy film.
- Where was Stankowskis Millions produced?
- Stankowskis Millions was produced in Germany.