Summer Sunday
Sommersonntag
Synopsis
Sommersonntag (Summer Sunday) is the dramatic story of Bruno Hansen, a bridge guard of a huge lift bridge in Hamburg. As his 7-year old deaf-mute son climbs down into the restricted area of the lifting equipment while a train is approaching, he has to decide whether to sacrifice his son or to let the fully occupied train drown in the river.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fred Breinersdorfer, Siegfried Kamml
- Screenplay & Story
- Fred Breinersdorfer, Siegfried Kamml
- Original Score
- Gert Wilden Jr.
- Original Title
- Sommersonntag
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- Caros Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fred Breinersdorfer, Siegfried Kamml
Fred Breinersdorfer, Siegfried Kamml
Gert Wilden Jr.
Tanja Petry
Siegfried Kamml, Fred Breinersdorfer
Department Leadership Roster
Fred Breinersdorfer
Director
Siegfried Kamml
Director
Fred Breinersdorfer
Writer
Siegfried Kamml
Writer
Siegfried Kamml
Producer
Fred Breinersdorfer
Producer
Gert Wilden Jr.
Original Music Composer
Tanja Petry
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Frequently Asked Questions About Summer Sunday
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What is Summer Sunday about?
Sommersonntag (Summer Sunday) is the dramatic story of Bruno Hansen, a bridge guard of a huge lift bridge in Hamburg. As his 7-year old deaf-mute son climbs down into the restricted area of the lifting equipment while a train is approaching, he has to decide whether to sacrifice his son or to let the fully occupied train drown in the river.
Who directed Summer Sunday?
Summer Sunday was directed by Fred Breinersdorfer, Siegfried Kamml.
Who stars in Summer Sunday?
The principal cast of Summer Sunday includes Janos Giuranna, Axel Prahl, Stephan Tölle.
When was Summer Sunday released and how long is it?
Summer Sunday was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 10m.
Who composed the musical score for Summer Sunday?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Summer Sunday was composed by Gert Wilden Jr..