Driving School (1986)

Driving School (1986) poster

In the GDR, purchasing a car was such a difficult process that many families applied for one years in advance. For example, Gisela secretly orders a Wartburg model after the birth of her first child. By the time the vehicle is ready, her daughter is a teenager, and Gisela's husband, who actually prefers walking, has already bought a second Wartburg from a friend in financial trouble. As a result, the couple decides to sign up for driving school together.

Director: Bernhard Stephan
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 85 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Christian Steyer
Cinematography: Peter Badel
Editing: Margrit Brusendorf
Production: DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Country: Germany, East Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Driving School about?
In the GDR, purchasing a car was such a difficult process that many families applied for one years in advance. For example, Gisela secretly orders a Wartburg model after the birth of her first child. By the time the vehicle is ready, her daughter is a teenager, and Gisela's husband, who actually prefers walking, has already bought a second Wartburg from a friend in financial trouble. As a result, the couple decides to sign up for driving school together.
Who directed Driving School?
Driving School was directed by Bernhard Stephan.
Who stars in Driving School?
Driving School stars Jörg Gudzuhn, Kata Kánya, Detlef Heintze, Simone von Zglinicki, Otto Mellies, Daniela Hoffmann.
How long is Driving School?
Driving School has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
What genre is Driving School?
Driving School is a Comedy film.
Where was Driving School produced?
Driving School was produced in Germany, East Germany.