Coming out
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A DEFA production originally released as a motion picture in East Germany in 1989.
This production, the first and last DEFA feature film about homosexuality, had its premiere on November 9, 1989, the evening of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Matthias Freihof (Philipp), Dagmar Manzel (Tanja), Dirk Kummer (Matthias), Michael Gwisdek (Achim), Gudrun Ritter (Mrs. Moellemann), Walfriede Schmitt (Philipp's mother).
Against the background of the East German society's prejudice against homosexual relationships, Philip, a high school teacher with a pregnant girlfriend, discovers he loves Matthias.
DVD-9, NTSC, Zone 0, Video Aspect: 4:3; Dolby Digital 2.0.
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LANGUAGE OPTIONS
In German with optional English subtitles.
PUBLISHED
New York, NY : First Run Features, c2001.
Year Published: 2001
Description: 1 videodisc (108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Freihof, Matthias, 1961-
Manzel, Dagmar.
Kummer, Dirk.
Gwisdek, Michael.
Ritter, Gudrun.
Schmitt, Walfriede.
Carow, Heiner, 1929-1997.
Carow, Stefan.
DEFA.
Gruppe Babelsberg.
First-Run Features (Firm)
SUBJECTS
Gays -- Germany -- Drama.
German language materials.
German language films.
Feature films.
Motion pictures, German.