Christiane F.
"The image of a generation."
Originally released in 1981. Christiane F. is a drama film. directed by Uli Edel. With a runtime of 2h 11m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Natja Brunckhorst, Thomas Haustein, and Jens Kuphal
Synopsis
This movie portrays the drug scene in Berlin in the 70s, following tape recordings of Christiane F. 14 years old Christiane lives with her mother and little sister in a typical multi-storey apartment building in Berlin. She's fascinated by the 'Sound', a new disco with most modern equipment. Although she's legally too young, she asks a friend to take her. There she meets Detlef, who's in a clique where everybody's on drugs. Step by step she gets drawn deeper into the scene.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 2, 1981
44 years ago
Runtime
2h 11m
131 minutes total
User Rating
7.3/10
Great (1,410 votes)
Budget
$4M
Production budget
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
- Budget
- $4,000,000
Production Companies
- CLV-Filmproduktions
- Solaris Film
- Maran Film
- Popular Filmproduktion
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Christiane F. about?
This movie portrays the drug scene in Berlin in the 70s, following tape recordings of Christiane F. 14 years old Christiane lives with her mother and little sister in a typical multi-storey apartme...
Who directed Christiane F.?
Christiane F. was directed by Uli Edel.
How long is Christiane F.?
Christiane F. has a runtime of 2 hours and 11 minutes (131 minutes total).
When was Christiane F. released?
Christiane F. was released on April 2, 1981 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Christiane F.?
The main cast of Christiane F. includes Natja Brunckhorst, Thomas Haustein, Jens Kuphal, Rainer Woelk, David Bowie.
Is Christiane F. worth watching?
Christiane F. has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 1,410 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.