Junge Leute in der Stadt (1985)
Berlin during the Great Depression of 1929. Unemployed cab driver Emanuel sees no more opportunities for himself in the city and wants to try his luck somewhere outside. His friend Fritz lends him his cab for one last trip. In the process, he meets the dancing girl Susi. She is young, beautiful, carefree, self-confident and persuades him to stay. During a demonstration by the unemployed, a policeman is stabbed to death. Emanuel is suspected. He is arrested in the evening at Susi's revue. Frida and Gerda and other young people with their problems and their longing for a little security and social safety are also there.
Director: Karl Heinz Lotz
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: November 21, 1985
Cast
- Mirko Haninger - Emanuel
- Maria Probosz
- Beata Maj
- Jochen Noch
- Ulrike Krumbiegel - Frieda
- Sylvester Groth - Reinhardt
- André Hennicke - Robert
- Hermann Beyer - Bühnenarbeiter
- Andreas Schumann
- Stefan Martin Müller
Screenplay
Music: Andreas Aigmüller
Editing: Helga Gentz
Production: DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Country: East Germany, Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Karl Heinz Lotz
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Junge Leute in der Stadt about?
- Berlin during the Great Depression of 1929. Unemployed cab driver Emanuel sees no more opportunities for himself in the city and wants to try his luck somewhere outside. His friend Fritz lends him his cab for one last trip. In the process, he meets the dancing girl Susi. She is young, beautiful, carefree, self-confident and persuades him to stay. During a demonstration by the unemployed, a policeman is stabbed to death. Emanuel is suspected. He is arrested in the evening at Susi's revue. Frida and Gerda and other young people with their problems and their longing for a little security and social safety are also there.
- Who directed Junge Leute in der Stadt?
- Junge Leute in der Stadt was directed by Karl Heinz Lotz.
- Who stars in Junge Leute in der Stadt?
- Junge Leute in der Stadt stars Mirko Haninger, Maria Probosz, Beata Maj, Jochen Noch, Ulrike Krumbiegel, Sylvester Groth.
- How long is Junge Leute in der Stadt?
- Junge Leute in der Stadt has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is Junge Leute in der Stadt?
- Junge Leute in der Stadt is a Drama film.
- Where was Junge Leute in der Stadt produced?
- Junge Leute in der Stadt was produced in East Germany, Germany.