Grill Point (2002)
Overview
In the style of a documentary this tragic comedy tells the story of a relationship crisis between two married couples and their longing to break out of their miserable daily lives. In this East German post-wall movie Andreas Dresen introduces the sad everyday life of two couples from Frankfurt an der Oder in a honest and tolerable manner.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $600,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 3.008 |
Directed By
Andreas Dresen
Crew
Andreas Dresen
Susanne Hopf
Michael Hammon
Jörg Hauschild
Andreas Dresen
Peter Rommel
Conny Ziesche
TOP CAST
Steffi Kühnert
Ellen
Gabriela Maria Schmeide
Katrin
Thorsten Merten
Christian
Axel Prahl
Uwe
Janko Brett
Janko
Miro De Vittoris
Bauunternehmer
Knut Elstermann
Knut
Carmen Engler
Maklerin 2
Frank Fuhrmann
Zahnarzt
Jens Graßmehl
Jens
Julia Ziesche
Julia
Mascha Rommel
Mascha
Christine Schorn
Frau in der Parfümerie
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