Coming Out (1989)
Berlín Oriental. El joven maestro Philipp conoce más de cerca a su colega Tanja tras un accidente en la escalera de la escuela y ambos comienzan una relación. Un antiguo amigo de Tanja, Jakob, al que llama cariñosamente Redford, resulta ser un amor de juventud de Philipp. Los padres de Philipp habían terminado la relación, regalando a Jakob una caja de compases y una bicicleta como compensación. Tras el reencuentro, Philipp entra en crisis, huye hacia un bar gay, se emborracha y finalmente dos desconocidos lo llevan a casa. Uno de ellos, el joven Matthias, lo encuentra de nuevo poco después frente al teatro y comienza un escarceo amoroso con él. Philipp tiene que enfrentarse a su propia orientación sexual, pero no tiene las fuerzas para ello. (FILMAFFINITY)
Directora: Heiner Carow
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Matthias Freihof as Philipp Klarmann |
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Dagmar Manzel as Tanja |
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Dirk Kummer as Matthias |
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Michael Gwisdek as Achim |
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Werner Dissel as Älterer Homosexueller Walter |
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Gudrun Ritter as Frau Möllemann / Serviererin |
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Walfriede Schmitt as Philipps Mutter Frau Klarmann |
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Axel Wandtke as Jakob |
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Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss as Araber |
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René Schmidt as Junger Mann im Park |
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Thomas Gumpert as Larry |
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Ursula Staack as Üppige |
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Robert Hummel as Lutz |
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Horst Ziethen as Schmächtiger |
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Gertraud Kreissig as Schuldirektorin |
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Gudrun Okras as Annemarie |
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Dieter Okras as Egbert |
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Joachim Pape as Älterer Herr |
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Cornelia Schirmer as Irina |
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Maria Planitzer as Oberärztin |
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Charlotte von Mahlsdorf as Marie-Luise |
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Evelyn Opoczynski as Mutter des Jeans-Jungen (uncredited) |
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Willi Schrade as Vater des Jeans-Jungen (uncredited) |
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Holger Siemann as Jacobs Freund (uncredited) |
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Theresia Wider as Losverkäuferin (uncredited) |
| Writing | Erika Richter | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Regina Viertel | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hannelore Petzold | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Konrad Walle | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Hans-Joachim Kreinbrink | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Heide Haß | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Georg Wratsch | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karin Wacker | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Heiner Carow | Director |
| Art | Marcus Berndt | Property Master |
| Directing | Dirk Kummer | Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Andreas Herberg | Carpenter |
| Art | Frank Cochlovius | Storyboard Artist |
| Art | Klaus Schackner | Construction Coordinator |
| Production | Wolfgang Hammer | Assistant Production Manager |
| Art | Sven Hausmann | Props |
| Camera | Martin Schlesinger | Director of Photography |
| Production | Rosalinde Schwarzer | Assistant Production Manager |
| Production | Horst Hartwig | Head of Production |
| Production | Dietmar Steinkühler | Assistant Production Manager |
| Production | Wolfgang Lange | Production Manager |
| Sound | Stefan Carow | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Hanna Seydel | First Assistant Director |
| Art | Regina Fritzsche | Assistant Production Design |
| Art | Peter Glaser | Set Dresser |
| Writing | Wolfram Witt | Writer |
| Lighting | Klaus Sterz | Gaffer |
| Camera | Winfried Tafel | Second Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Horst Mathuschek | Sound Assistant |
| Crew | Ralf Haeger | Stunts |
| Camera | Wolfgang Fritsche | First Assistant Camera |
| Production | Helga Brodczinski | Production Secretary |
| Editing | Haike Brauer | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Evelyn Carow | Editor |