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The Unbearable Lightness of the Revolution · 2021

The Unbearable Lightness of the Revolution (2021) is a Drama / History / TV Movie film directed by Andy Fetscher, starring Janina Fautz, Ferdinand Lehmann, Inka Friedrich.

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Overview

East Germany, 1988. 19-year-old Franka doesn't really care for politics. She prefers going to the disco and dreaming about seeing Bruce Springsteen and Michael Jackson live in concert. But beneath her carefree façade, she is scarred by the loss of her baby brother. But then she meets Stefan: He's young, idealistic, and part of an environmental activist group. A mix that makes Franka instantly make fall for him – and his group, which welcomes her with open arms. But this wild, revolutionary influence does not stay unnoticed: Her mother, who's with the Party, is worried about Franka. As Stefan's group loses the support of the church, leaving them vulnerable to the state, Stefan and Franka are soon in the government's line of fire…

Cast

Janina Fautz, Ferdinand Lehmann, Inka Friedrich, Alexander Hörbe, Timur Bartels, Marlene Tanczik, Maximilian Klas, Katja Hutko

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What is "The Unbearable Lightness of the Revolution" about?

East Germany, 1988. 19-year-old Franka doesn't really care for politics. She prefers going to the disco and dreaming about seeing Bruce Springsteen and Michael Jackson live in concert. But beneath her carefree façade, she is scarred by the loss of her baby brother. But then she meets Stefan: He's young, idealistic, and part of an environmental activist group. A mix that makes Franka instantly make fall for him – and his group, which welcomes her with open arms. But this wild, revolutionary influence does not stay unnoticed: Her mother, who's with the Party, is worried about Franka. As Stefan's group loses the support of the church, leaving them vulnerable to the state, Stefan and Franka are soon in the government's line of fire…

When was "The Unbearable Lightness of the Revolution" released?

The Unbearable Lightness of the Revolution was released in 2021.

Who stars in "The Unbearable Lightness of the Revolution"?

The cast includes Janina Fautz, Ferdinand Lehmann, Inka Friedrich, Alexander Hörbe.