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GRÜNE WÜSTE (1999)

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Film details

Featuring

Tatjana Trieb Robert Gwisdek Martina Gedeck
Director

Anno Saul
Country

Germany
Year

1999
Genre

Drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

GRUESSE AUS DER GRUENEN WUESTE Working
GREEN DESERT Alternative
GRÜSSE AUS DER GRÜNEN WÜSTE Alternative

Synopsis

Drama. Katja and Johann are two teenagers who are the best of friends. They spend most of their time in a ruined fort, fantasising about an ideal world. Their relationship becomes threatened when Johann is taken ill with leukaemia, and Katja's mother is undecided on whether to stay with her husband or leave with her lover.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Katja
    
    Tatjana Trieb
  - Johann
    
    Robert Gwisdek
  - cast member
    
    Martina Gedeck
  - cast member
    
    Heino Ferch
  - cast member
    
    Ulrich Noethen
  - cast member
    
    Corinna Harfouch
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Anno Saul
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    Trebitsch Produktion International
  - In association with
    
    ZDF - Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen
  - In association with
    
    ARTE
  - Funding
    
    FilmFernsehFonds Bayern
  - Funding
    
    Filmfoerderungs
  - Funding
    
    MBI - Bundesministerium des Innern
  - [Production Company]
    
    Objektiv
  - Producer
    
    Katharina M. Trebitsch
  - Producer
    
    Jutta Lieck-Klenke
  Writing:
  - Screenplay
    
    Swenja Karsten
  Photography:
  - Director of Photography
    
    Gero Steffen
  Editing:
  - Editor
    
    Ingrid Broszat
  Design:
  - Art Director
    
    Borries Hahn-Hoffmann
  Costumes:
  - Costume Designer
    
    Claudia Bobsin
  Music:
  - Music
    
    Barsotti, Marcel

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