Jugendweihe
Originally released in 1978. Jugendweihe is a drama film. directed by Celino Bleiweiß. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Gertraud Kreissig, Martin Trettau, and Michael Böttcher
Synopsis
Every year in the spring the pupils of the 8th grade in the GDR receive the 'Jugendweihe' and are admitted to the circle of adults. This year, Tim is ready. For him and his classmates, the day begins with a ceremony in the culture house, then he goes with the whole family in a hotel restaurant, to celebrate the event properly.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 21, 1978
47 years ago
Runtime
1h 10m
70 minutes total
Language
German
Original language
Country
East Germany
Production
Director
Top Cast
Gertraud Kreissig
as Jutta Schäfer
Martin Trettau
as Martin Schäfer
Michael Böttcher
as Timm Schäfer
Ruth Kommerell
as Oma
Käte Koch
as Marlies Tilgner
Werner Godemann
as Wilfried Tilgner
Janina Hartwig
as Anke Tilgner
Lutz Riemann
as Kapitän
Wilfried Pucher
as Lehrer Fritsche
Jürgen Zartmann
as Schauspieler
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Fernsehen der DDR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jugendweihe about?
Every year in the spring the pupils of the 8th grade in the GDR receive the 'Jugendweihe' and are admitted to the circle of adults. This year, Tim is ready. For him and his classmates, the day begi...
Who directed Jugendweihe?
Jugendweihe was directed by Celino Bleiweiß.
How long is Jugendweihe?
Jugendweihe has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was Jugendweihe released?
Jugendweihe was released on May 21, 1978 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Jugendweihe?
The main cast of Jugendweihe includes Gertraud Kreissig, Martin Trettau, Michael Böttcher, Ruth Kommerell, Käte Koch.