Sugar Sand
Zuckersand
Synopsis
End of the 1970s in East Germany: Fred and Jonas are close friends. The 10-year-olds live near at the German-German frontier. After the mother from Jonas has made an exit application, the boys have to recognize that they are soon separated from each other. But they want to dig a tunnel to Australia to meet there themselves again. When Jonas should leave the country with his mother this night changes everything.
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Tilman Döbler
Fred Ernst
Valentin Wessely
Jonas Gramowski
Katharina M. Schubert
Michaela Ernst
Christian Friedel
Günter Ernst
Deborah Kaufmann
Olivia Gramowski
Hermann Beyer
Kaczmareck
Carmen-Maja Antoni
Frau Neumann
Rosa Enskat
Frau Knebelmann
Pauletta Pollmann
Ramona Ernst
Gwendolyn Göbel
Carola
Thomas Poltmann
Herr Lutz
Justin Svoboda
Bollmann
Filip Sychra
Sportarzt
Jan Mazák
Röhricht
Roland Florstedt
Senkpiel
Thomas Stecher
Polizeioffizier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dirk Kummer
- Screenplay & Story
- Bert Koß, Dirk Kummer
- Original Title
- Zuckersand
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- BR, ARD, ARD Degeto
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dirk Kummer
Bert Koß, Dirk Kummer
Department Leadership Roster
Dirk Kummer
Director
Bert Koß
Writer
Dirk Kummer
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sugar Sand
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What is Sugar Sand about?
End of the 1970s in East Germany: Fred and Jonas are close friends. The 10-year-olds live near at the German-German frontier. After the mother from Jonas has made an exit application, the boys have to recognize that they are soon separated from each other. But they want to dig a tunnel to Australia to meet there themselves again. When Jonas should leave the country with his mother this night changes everything.
Who directed Sugar Sand?
Sugar Sand was directed by Dirk Kummer.
Who stars in Sugar Sand?
The principal cast of Sugar Sand includes Tilman Döbler, Valentin Wessely, Katharina M. Schubert, Christian Friedel, Deborah Kaufmann.
When was Sugar Sand released and how long is it?
Sugar Sand was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.