Movie·1989·1h 53m
Coming Out
In the end, you have to follow your heart.
Directed By
Heiner Carow
Country
East Germany
Language
German
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The Story
Philipp, a closeted teacher, is dating a female colleague to keep up appearances. One night he stumbles into a gay bar and falls for a man. Transformed by this love, he is no longer afraid to face up to who he is.
Written By
Erika Richter, Wolfram Witt
Cinematography
Martin Schlesinger
Music
Stefan Carow
Editor
Evelyn Carow
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Matthias Freihof
Philipp Klarmann
Dagmar Manzel
Tanja
Dirk Kummer
Matthias
Michael Gwisdek
Achim
Werner Dissel
Älterer Homosexueller Walter
Gudrun Ritter
Frau Möllemann / Serviererin
Walfriede Schmitt
Philipps Mutter Frau Klarmann
Axel Wandtke
Jakob
Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss
Araber
René Schmidt
Junger Mann im Park
Thomas Gumpert
Larry
Ursula Staack
Üppige
Robert Hummel
Lutz
Horst Ziethen
Schmächtiger
Gertraud Kreissig
Schuldirektorin
Gudrun Okras
Annemarie
Dieter Okras
Egbert
Joachim Pape
Älterer Herr
// crew
Crew
Erika Richter
Writer
Heiner Carow
Director
Stefan Carow
Original Music Composer
Martin Schlesinger
Director of Photography
Wolfram Witt
Writer
Evelyn Carow
Editor
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