Swetlana
Synopsis
A 16-year-old Russian-German girl had to relocate with her parents, who want to build a better life for themselves. She doesn't feel comfortable in her new surroundings, and on top of that, she has feelings for her boyfriend from Russia, who is increasingly losing his footing in Germany. At the same time, she feels attracted to a Moroccan boy who lives next door and embodies a foreign world.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tamara Staudt
- Screenplay & Story
- Ulrike Maria Hund
- Original Score
- Mario Peters
- Original Title
- Swetlana
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- TAG/TRAUM Filmproduktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tamara Staudt
Ulrike Maria Hund
Mario Peters
Judith Kaufmann
Inge Schneider
Department Leadership Roster
Tamara Staudt
Director
Ulrike Maria Hund
Writer
Judith Kaufmann
Director of Photography
Inge Schneider
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Swetlana
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Swetlana about?
A 16-year-old Russian-German girl had to relocate with her parents, who want to build a better life for themselves. She doesn't feel comfortable in her new surroundings, and on top of that, she has feelings for her boyfriend from Russia, who is increasingly losing his footing in Germany. At the same time, she feels attracted to a Moroccan boy who lives next door and embodies a foreign world.
Who directed Swetlana?
Swetlana was directed by Tamara Staudt.
Who stars in Swetlana?
The principal cast of Swetlana includes Marina Podlich, Denis Burgazliev, Abdelwahab Achouri, Olga Schischkin, Waléra Kanischtscheff.
When was Swetlana released and how long is it?
Swetlana was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Swetlana?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Swetlana was composed by Mario Peters.