Im Niemandsland
Synopsis
It's the summer of 1990, two teenagers in Germany fall in love - an innocent first love, shortly before the German reunification. Katja (16) is from West-Berlin, Thorben (17) from GDR. Their families are fighting over a house in Kleinmachnow (a suburb of East-Berlin), where Thorbens family has been living since the 70ies, but where Katjas father grew up. The family had to emigrate to West-Berlin in 1961, just before the Berlin Wall was built. Later, the house was dispossessed under GDR-rule. Now, Katjas father demands restitution. The conflict grows bitterer and threatens to tear apart both families. It is about old wounds and new prejudices. While being in the middle of Germanys swiftly progressing process of reunification, Katja and Thorben have to fight for their love.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Florian Aigner
- Screenplay & Story
- Florian Aigner
- Original Score
- Florian Gwinner
- Original Title
- Im Niemandsland
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Lightburst Pictures, Flare Film, ARD
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Florian Aigner
Florian Aigner
Florian Gwinner
Armin Dierolf
Florian Aigner
Martin Heisler, Jost Hering, Maxim Juretzka, Gabriele Simon
Department Leadership Roster
Florian Aigner
Director
Florian Aigner
Writer
Martin Heisler
Producer
Jost Hering
Producer
Maxim Juretzka
Producer
Gabriele Simon
Producer
Armin Dierolf
Director of Photography
Florian Aigner
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Im Niemandsland
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What is Im Niemandsland about?
It's the summer of 1990, two teenagers in Germany fall in love - an innocent first love, shortly before the German reunification. Katja (16) is from West-Berlin, Thorben (17) from GDR. Their families are fighting over a house in Kleinmachnow (a suburb of East-Berlin), where Thorbens family has been living since the 70ies, but where Katjas father grew up. The family had to emigrate to West-Berlin in 1961, just before the Berlin Wall was built. Later, the house was dispossessed under GDR-rule. Now, Katjas father demands restitution. The conflict grows bitterer and threatens to tear apart both families. It is about old wounds and new prejudices. While being in the middle of Germanys swiftly progressing process of reunification, Katja and Thorben have to fight for their love.
Who directed Im Niemandsland?
Im Niemandsland was directed by Florian Aigner.
Who stars in Im Niemandsland?
The principal cast of Im Niemandsland includes Emilie Neumeister, Ludwig Simon, Andreas Döhler, Lisa Hagmeister, Judith Engel.
When was Im Niemandsland released and how long is it?
Im Niemandsland was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Im Niemandsland?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Im Niemandsland was composed by Florian Gwinner.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Im Niemandsland?
Im Niemandsland holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).