We Are Dancers (2019)
A story of defiance.
Set in Berlin, 1933, We are Dancers is the story of real-life anti-Nazi drag artist Hansi Sturm and his circle of friends in the immediate aftermath of the Reichstag fire, an event that allowed Hitler to become absolute dictator of Germany. Confronted by a former lover, now a Nazi, Hansi must decide whether to abandon his club or stay and face the Fascists on his own terms.
Director: Joe Morris
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 30 min
Release Date: October 10, 2019
Cast
- Hans Piesbergen - Hansi
- Simon Eckert - Ulrich
- Will Hearle - William
- Martin Hamann - Gert
- Cătălin Jugravu - Ludi
- Laurean Wagner - Paul
- Zhenja Isaak - Horst
- Maximilian Henhappel - Oskar
- Coco VaDose - Marsha
- Philip Claxton - Georg
Screenplay
Music: James Peter Moffatt
Cinematography: Kat Hynes Cecil
Editing: Neil Fergusson
Production: Guerrillacore Films, Northern Film School
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English, Deutsch
Original Language: en
Themes
LGBT Identity and Love Struggle
Keywords
drag queen, lovers, nazi officer, lgbt, anti-nazi resistance, queer, gay theme, short film
More Films by Director: Joe Morris
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is We Are Dancers about?
- Set in Berlin, 1933, We are Dancers is the story of real-life anti-Nazi drag artist Hansi Sturm and his circle of friends in the immediate aftermath of the Reichstag fire, an event that allowed Hitler to become absolute dictator of Germany. Confronted by a former lover, now a Nazi, Hansi must decide whether to abandon his club or stay and face the Fascists on his own terms.
- Who directed We Are Dancers?
- We Are Dancers was directed by Joe Morris.
- Who stars in We Are Dancers?
- We Are Dancers stars Hans Piesbergen, Simon Eckert, Will Hearle, Martin Hamann, Cătălin Jugravu, Laurean Wagner.
- How long is We Are Dancers?
- We Are Dancers has a runtime of 30m (30 minutes).
- What genre is We Are Dancers?
- We Are Dancers is a Drama film.
- Where was We Are Dancers produced?
- We Are Dancers was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of We Are Dancers?
- The themes of We Are Dancers include: LGBT Identity and Love Struggle.