Overview

In the little town of Herzsprung - whose name harks back to an ancient legend of broken hearts - almost nothing has changed since German unification, except a rise in unemployment. Johanna, a young mother and widow, becomes one of the unemployed and lives on welfare. To make matters worse, she falls in love with a dark-skinned, roving adventurer and the whole village starts talking about it.

Cast

Claudia Geisler-Bading, Günter Lamprecht, Eva-Maria Hagen, Nino Sandow, Tatjana Besson, Ben Becker, Hanns Zischler, Steffen Scheumann

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What is "Herzsprung" about?

In the little town of Herzsprung - whose name harks back to an ancient legend of broken hearts - almost nothing has changed since German unification, except a rise in unemployment. Johanna, a young mother and widow, becomes one of the unemployed and lives on welfare. To make matters worse, she falls in love with a dark-skinned, roving adventurer and the whole village starts talking about it.

When was "Herzsprung" released?

Herzsprung was released in 1992.

Who stars in "Herzsprung"?

The cast includes Claudia Geisler-Bading, Günter Lamprecht, Eva-Maria Hagen, Nino Sandow.