Westwind (2011)
Westwind (2011)
Set in the Summer of 1988 and based on real events, the film tells the story of East-German twins Isabel and Doreen, two aspiring oarswomen, whose lives are changed dramatically during a training camp at Lake Balaton in Hungary. There, the girls make the acquaintance of West-German friends Arne and Nico. The holiday flirt soon turns serious when Doreen and Arne fall in love. As the end of their stay approaches, Arne asks the inseparable sisters to flee to the West with him…

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Cast

Friederike Becht Friederike Becht As: Doreen
Luise Heyer Luise Heyer As: Isabel
Franz Dinda Franz Dinda As: Arne
Volker Bruch Volker Bruch As: Nico
Hannes Wegener Hannes Wegener As: Klaus
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Set in the Summer of 1988 and based on real events, the film tells the story of East-German twins Isabel and Doreen, two aspiring oarswomen, whose lives are changed dramatically during a training camp at Lake Balaton in Hungary. There, the girls make the acquaintance of West-German friends Arne and Nico. The holiday flirt soon turns serious when Doreen and Arne fall in love. As the end of their stay approaches, Arne asks the inseparable sisters to flee to the West with him…


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Certification: 6

Details

Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance

Language: Deutsch, Magyar

Release Date: 25 August 2011

Country: DE, HU

Runtime: 89m

Company Credits

Company: credofilm, Laokoon Filmgroup, ARTE, ZDF

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Cast

Directed By

Writing Credits

Ilja Haller

Ilja Haller

Screenplay

Susann Schimk

Susann Schimk

Screenplay

Production Crew

Szabolcs Lang

Szabolcs Lang

Unit Manager

Judit Ritteródesz

Judit Ritteródesz

Unit Manager

Olaf Schwarck

Olaf Schwarck

Unit Manager

Jörg Trentmann

Jörg Trentmann

Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Nadine Kremeier

Nadine Kremeier

Costume Design

Nadine Tschöpe

Nadine Tschöpe

Makeup Artist

János Breckl

János Breckl

Costume Design

Rita Fekete

Rita Fekete

Makeup Artist

Sound

Christian Conrad

Christian Conrad

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Eeva Fleig

Eeva Fleig

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Susanne Abel

Susanne Abel

Production Design

Nancy Vogel

Nancy Vogel

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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