We Are Young. We Are Strong. (2014)
On 24th August 1992 in the eastern German city of Rostock, a rampaging mob, to the applause and cheering of more than 3,000 bystanders, besieged and set fire to a residential building containing, among others, more than 120 Vietnamese men, women, and children on what has since become known as "The Night of the Fire." The riots became a symbol of xenophobia in the just-reunited Germany. This film recounts the incident from the perspectives of three very different characters.
Director: Burhan Qurbani
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 123 min
Release Date: October 21, 2014
Cast
- Devid Striesow - Martin
- Jonas Nay - Stefan
- Trang Le Hong - Lien
- Joel Basman - Robbie
- Saskia Rosendahl - Jennie
- Thorsten Merten
- Paul Gäbler
- David Schütter
- Jakob Bieber
- Gro Swantje Kohlhof - Ramona
Screenplay
Music: Tim Ströble, Matthias Sayer
Cinematography: Yoshi Heimrath
Editing: Julia Karg
Production: UFA Cinema, UFA Fiction, ARTE, Cine Plus Filmproduktion, ZDF
Country: Germany
Language: Tiếng Việt, Deutsch
Original Language: de
Themes
Social Commentary and Reflection
Keywords
immigrant, neo-nazism, riot, racism, hate crime, xenophobia
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is We Are Young. We Are Strong. about?
- On 24th August 1992 in the eastern German city of Rostock, a rampaging mob, to the applause and cheering of more than 3,000 bystanders, besieged and set fire to a residential building containing, among others, more than 120 Vietnamese men, women, and children on what has since become known as "The Night of the Fire." The riots became a symbol of xenophobia in the just-reunited Germany. This film recounts the incident from the perspectives of three very different characters.
- Who directed We Are Young. We Are Strong.?
- We Are Young. We Are Strong. was directed by Burhan Qurbani.
- Who stars in We Are Young. We Are Strong.?
- We Are Young. We Are Strong. stars Devid Striesow, Jonas Nay, Trang Le Hong, Joel Basman, Saskia Rosendahl, Thorsten Merten.
- How long is We Are Young. We Are Strong.?
- We Are Young. We Are Strong. has a runtime of 2h 3m (123 minutes).
- What genre is We Are Young. We Are Strong.?
- We Are Young. We Are Strong. is a Drama film.
- Where was We Are Young. We Are Strong. produced?
- We Are Young. We Are Strong. was produced in Germany.
- What are the themes of We Are Young. We Are Strong.?
- The themes of We Are Young. We Are Strong. include: Social Commentary and Reflection.