
Seventeen and Anxious
Oh Happy Day
“Yesterday a child. Today a woman.”
Synopsis
Anna, a 17-year-old girl from Munich, is searching for answers about her sexuality and identity. While living in her affluent world, she feels neglected by her distant parents and her reserved boyfriend, Robert. Her curiosity leads her to unexpected experiences, including a night in a hippie commune and her first night of sex with Robert. Despite these experiences, Anna remains uncertain about her future as she tries to reconcile her family's expectations with her own desires.
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- Director
- Zbyněk Brynych
- Screenplay & Story
- Alexander Fuhrmann
- Original Score
- Peter Thomas
- Original Title
- Oh Happy Day
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Caro Film GmbH
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zbyněk Brynych
Alexander Fuhrmann
Peter Thomas
Josef Vaniš
Sophie Mikorey
Department Leadership Roster
Zbyněk Brynych
Director
Alexander Fuhrmann
Screenplay
Peter Thomas
Original Music Composer
Josef Vaniš
Director of Photography
Sophie Mikorey
Editor
Ingeborg Ege-Grützner
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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MOVIES_R [NC17/18+/NR] in English
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Frequently Asked Questions About Seventeen and Anxious
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Seventeen and Anxious about?
Anna, a 17-year-old girl from Munich, is searching for answers about her sexuality and identity. While living in her affluent world, she feels neglected by her distant parents and her reserved boyfriend, Robert. Her curiosity leads her to unexpected experiences, including a night in a hippie commune and her first night of sex with Robert. Despite these experiences, Anna remains uncertain about her future as she tries to reconcile her family's expectations with her own desires.
Who directed Seventeen and Anxious?
Seventeen and Anxious was directed by Zbyněk Brynych.
Who stars in Seventeen and Anxious?
The principal cast of Seventeen and Anxious includes Anne-Marie Kuster, Amadeus August, Hanne Wieder, Eckart Dux, Siegfried Rauch.
When was Seventeen and Anxious released and how long is it?
Seventeen and Anxious was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Seventeen and Anxious?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Seventeen and Anxious was composed by Peter Thomas.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Seventeen and Anxious?
Seventeen and Anxious holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).
