Film
The Distance Between You and Me and Her
Germany · XG- Director
- Michael Kann
- Year
- 1988
Journalist Marga is commissioned by her editor-in-chief to interview a rock singer, Anne, from Prenzlauer Berg in Berlin. When Robert, an unpublished poet and Anne's ex-boyfriend, shows up, Marga becomes way more interested in her interview assignment. A love triangle comedy set in the bohemian East Berlin Prenzlauer Berg atmosphere combined with 1980s punk rock music à la Nina Hagen that comments on East German taboo topics, including environmental issues.
Top cast
Sylvia Rieger
Anne
Jörg Simonides
Robert
Kirsten Block
Marga
Klaus-Dieter Klebsch
Michael
Jürgen Watzke
Bernie
Achim Wolff
Zadeck
Regina Brandt
Ramona
Diana Gaede
Petra
Maximilian Löser
Photographer
Eckhard Becker
Robert's Brother
Margit Bendokat
Robert's Sister
Peter Kalisch
Roberts Vater
Thomas Neumann
Greimas
Doris Thalmer
Older Woman
Berthold Schulze
their Son
Reinhard Straube
Different Man
Johannes Achtelik
Man in the Fog
Rose Becker
Teacher
Directed by
Michael Kann
Written by
Stefan Kolditz