Jana and Jan
Originally released in 1992. Jana and Jan is a drama film. directed by Helmut Dziuba. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Kristin Scheffer, René Guß, and Julia Brendler
Synopsis
Fall 1989: Jan is almost 16. Caught while trying to escape to West Germany, he is transferred from prison to a juvenile detention center. Here, he meets Jana ... and what starts as a bet, becomes true love. When Jana gets pregnant, the situation spirals out of control. In the summer of 1990, Jana and Jan flee into the unknown, insecure future of a new Germany.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 26, 1992
33 years ago
Runtime
1h 26m
86 minutes total
User Rating
4.4/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- ZDF
- DEFA-Studio Babelsberg
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jana and Jan about?
Fall 1989: Jan is almost 16. Caught while trying to escape to West Germany, he is transferred from prison to a juvenile detention center. Here, he meets Jana ... and what starts as a bet, becomes t...
Who directed Jana and Jan?
Jana and Jan was directed by Helmut Dziuba.
How long is Jana and Jan?
Jana and Jan has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
When was Jana and Jan released?
Jana and Jan was released on May 26, 1992 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Jana and Jan?
The main cast of Jana and Jan includes Kristin Scheffer, René Guß, Julia Brendler, Karin Gregorek, Peter Sodann.