April Has 30 Days (1979)
On April 1st, single mother Maria and her ten-year-old son Micha move into a new apartment located in the Berlin district Marzahn. On the very first evening, Maria gets an invitation from her neighbor Alvaro, a political emigrant from Uruguay who keeps working for his country’s Communist Party while staying in the GDR. Maria and Alvaro fall passionately in love. Even Micha, who is suspicious of Alvaro in the beginning, eventually becomes friend with him. Thus, nothing stands in the way of their happiness – except for the certainty that Alvaro will have to leave as soon as he gets a new assignment.
Director: Gunther Scholz
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: May 30, 1979
Cast
Screenplay
Editing: Erika Lehmphul
Production: DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Country: Germany, East Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Gunther Scholz
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is April Has 30 Days about?
- On April 1st, single mother Maria and her ten-year-old son Micha move into a new apartment located in the Berlin district Marzahn. On the very first evening, Maria gets an invitation from her neighbor Alvaro, a political emigrant from Uruguay who keeps working for his country’s Communist Party while staying in the GDR. Maria and Alvaro fall passionately in love. Even Micha, who is suspicious of Alvaro in the beginning, eventually becomes friend with him. Thus, nothing stands in the way of their happiness – except for the certainty that Alvaro will have to leave as soon as he gets a new assignment.
- Who directed April Has 30 Days?
- April Has 30 Days was directed by Gunther Scholz.
- Who stars in April Has 30 Days?
- April Has 30 Days stars Angelika Waller, Iurie Darie, Petar Slabakov, Sieglinde Amoulong, Trude Bechmann, Jürgen Hentsch.
- How long is April Has 30 Days?
- April Has 30 Days has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is April Has 30 Days?
- April Has 30 Days is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was April Has 30 Days produced?
- April Has 30 Days was produced in Germany, East Germany.