Jahr des Drachen
Synopsis
Thomas Eichner works for a large textile company. He has traveled to Saigon to negotiate a joint venture. Far away from his home, the smouldering conflict with his grown-up son Daniel, the years of tormenting worry about his cancer-stricken wife Maren and his impending 50th birthday, he meets the Vietnamese woman Huong. She is gorgeous. She is young. She is life. When Thomas learns that the meeting with the young woman was arranged and paid for by his Vietnamese partners, he is disappointed. But Huong is magically attracted to him; a tender love develops between the two. Thomas tells her nothing about his family. Convinced that he will marry her, Huong follows him to Germany without his knowledge.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Torsten C. Fischer
- Original Title
- Jahr des Drachen
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Austria
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- ARD
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Torsten C. Fischer
Department Leadership Roster
Torsten C. Fischer
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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What is Jahr des Drachen about?
Thomas Eichner works for a large textile company. He has traveled to Saigon to negotiate a joint venture. Far away from his home, the smouldering conflict with his grown-up son Daniel, the years of tormenting worry about his cancer-stricken wife Maren and his impending 50th birthday, he meets the Vietnamese woman Huong. She is gorgeous. She is young. She is life. When Thomas learns that the meeting with the young woman was arranged and paid for by his Vietnamese partners, he is disappointed. But Huong is magically attracted to him; a tender love develops between the two. Thomas tells her nothing about his family. Convinced that he will marry her, Huong follows him to Germany without his knowledge.
Who directed Jahr des Drachen?
Jahr des Drachen was directed by Torsten C. Fischer.
Who stars in Jahr des Drachen?
The principal cast of Jahr des Drachen includes Klaus J. Behrendt, Karoline Eichhorn, Uwe Bohm, Jeanette Hain, Florian Bartholomäi.
When was Jahr des Drachen released and how long is it?
Jahr des Drachen was released in 2012 with a total runtime of Unknown.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Jahr des Drachen?
Jahr des Drachen holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).