Sugar (1989)

A really sweet disaster

Sugar (1989) poster

To get one over on her husband, molecular biologist Leo Kaminski, Lydia Kaminski-Smith sets about cultivating bacteria that decompose waste and thus solve the garbage problem. Some insatiable microbes turn paper into sugar. Once released, nothing is safe from them - not books, letters or files. Everything turns to sugar. The sweet catastrophe progresses inexorably...

Director: Rainer Erler
Genre: Science Fiction, Comedy
Runtime: 109 min
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Screenplay

Music: Eugen Thomass
Production: Pentagramma, ZDF, ORF, Books & Films, Reflex Film Ltd., SRF
Country: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Rainer Erler
More Films in Genre: Science Fiction, Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sugar about?
To get one over on her husband, molecular biologist Leo Kaminski, Lydia Kaminski-Smith sets about cultivating bacteria that decompose waste and thus solve the garbage problem. Some insatiable microbes turn paper into sugar. Once released, nothing is safe from them - not books, letters or files. Everything turns to sugar. The sweet catastrophe progresses inexorably...
Who directed Sugar?
Sugar was directed by Rainer Erler.
Who stars in Sugar?
Sugar stars Helmuth Lohner, Sally Sander, Bruce Spence, Emily Weare, George Howell, Adrian Mulraney.
How long is Sugar?
Sugar has a runtime of 1h 49m (109 minutes).
What genre is Sugar?
Sugar is a Science Fiction, Comedy film.
Where was Sugar produced?
Sugar was produced in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, United Kingdom.