April Has 30 Days movie poster

April Has 30 Days

May 30, 1979 1h 29m

Originally released in 1979. April Has 30 Days is a drama/romance film. directed by Gunther Scholz. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Angelika Waller, Iurie Darie, and Petar Slabakov

Synopsis

On April 1st, single mother Maria and her ten-year-old son Micha move into a new apartment located in the Berlin district Marzahn. On the very first evening, Maria gets an invitation from her neighbor Alvaro, a political emigrant from Uruguay who keeps working for his country’s Communist Party while staying in the GDR. Maria and Alvaro fall passionately in love. Even Micha, who is suspicious of Alvaro in the beginning, eventually becomes friend with him. Thus, nothing stands in the way of their happiness – except for the certainty that Alvaro will have to leave as soon as he gets a new assignment.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 30, 1979 46 years ago
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Runtime 1h 29m 89 minutes total
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

Frequently Asked Questions

What is April Has 30 Days about?

On April 1st, single mother Maria and her ten-year-old son Micha move into a new apartment located in the Berlin district Marzahn. On the very first evening, Maria gets an invitation from her neigh...

Who directed April Has 30 Days?

April Has 30 Days was directed by Gunther Scholz.

How long is April Has 30 Days?

April Has 30 Days has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).

When was April Has 30 Days released?

April Has 30 Days was released on May 30, 1979 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in April Has 30 Days?

The main cast of April Has 30 Days includes Angelika Waller, Iurie Darie, Petar Slabakov, Sieglinde Amoulong, Trude Bechmann.