Sugar (1989)
A really sweet disaster
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
Release Date: January 1, 1989
Cast
- Helmuth Lohner - Leo Kaminski
- Sally Sander - Lydia Kaminski
- Bruce Spence - Robert Flemming
- Emily Weare - Amanda
- George Howell - Flemyng's First Colleague
- Adrian Mulraney
- Rosemary Barr
- Rick Hearder
- Janine Jones
- Andrew Lewis
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.