Gigantic
Absolute Giganten
Synopsis
The Hamburg friends Walter, Ricco and Floyd take each day as it comes between the estates of tower blocks and fast food restaurants. All three are in their early twenties and are dreaming of another life when Floyd suddenly takes a job on a freighter going to Singapore.
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Frank Giering
Floyd
Florian Lukas
Ricco
Antoine Monot Jr.
Walter
Julia Hummer
Telsa
Jochen Nickel
Snake
Albert Kitzl
Elvis
Hannes Hellmann
Klaus
Gustav Peter Wöhler
Horst
Peter Franke
Meister
Guido A. Schick
Dulle
Silvana Bosi
Walters grandmother
Johannes Silberschneider
Hans
Barbara de Koy
Irmgard
Michael Sideris
Dieter
Sven Pippig
Porn guy
Alfons-Andreas Lütje
Probation officer
Joshua Peters
Alfa-Driver
Andreas Schröders
Burger-Manager
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 21, 2000
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sebastian Schipper
- Screenplay & Story
- Sebastian Schipper
- Original Title
- Absolute Giganten
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- X Filme Creative Pool, NDR, ARTE
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sebastian Schipper
Sebastian Schipper
Frank Griebe
Andrew Bird
Stefan Arndt, Tom Tykwer
Department Leadership Roster
Frank Griebe
Director of Photography
Andrew Bird
Editor
Stefan Arndt
Producer
Tom Tykwer
Producer
Sebastian Schipper
Director
Sebastian Schipper
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gigantic
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Gigantic about?
The Hamburg friends Walter, Ricco and Floyd take each day as it comes between the estates of tower blocks and fast food restaurants. All three are in their early twenties and are dreaming of another life when Floyd suddenly takes a job on a freighter going to Singapore.
Who directed Gigantic?
Gigantic was directed by Sebastian Schipper.
Who stars in Gigantic?
The principal cast of Gigantic includes Frank Giering, Florian Lukas, Antoine Monot Jr., Julia Hummer, Jochen Nickel.
When was Gigantic released and how long is it?
Gigantic was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Gigantic?
Gigantic holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.).