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New Wave Lovers

"A look at the underside of the music business starring "The Pin Ups""

January 1, 1981 1h 30m 2.8/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1981. New Wave Lovers is a comedy/music film. directed by Joel Silberg.

Starring Sascha Hehn, Bea Fiedler, and Peter Schlesinger

Synopsis

Freddy wants to be a star. He writes and performs his own songs, but has no record contract yet. He has an idea to form a group of back-up vocalists and recruits four beautiful girls who also happen to be his former lovers. They name themselves "THE FOUR PIN-UPS." But even this doesn't work because Freddy wants the spotlight for himself. However, by chance, the girls find themselves onstage without Freddy; they start singing and capture the audience and sign a contract with a big producer. They seem to be on the road to success with their own sound and a new wave image. Except the dream begins to lose its glow; scandal, conflicts, and disenchantment start affecting the group. They go from number one to...

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1981 45 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 2.8/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is New Wave Lovers about?

Freddy wants to be a star. He writes and performs his own songs, but has no record contract yet. He has an idea to form a group of back-up vocalists and recruits four beautiful girls who also happe...

Who directed New Wave Lovers?

New Wave Lovers was directed by Joel Silberg.

How long is New Wave Lovers?

New Wave Lovers has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was New Wave Lovers released?

New Wave Lovers was released on January 1, 1981 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in New Wave Lovers?

The main cast of New Wave Lovers includes Sascha Hehn, Bea Fiedler, Peter Schlesinger, Moti Gilad, April Clough.