Summary This is a family story that covers 30 years in the life of the Freytag family, narrated by grandson Robert. When his grandfather returns from Russia in 1949, he becomes part of the German "economic miracle" by producing garden gnomes. Robert's father Klaus wants to become a writer. He marries Gisela, who almost immediately gets pregnant with Robert, but the marriage doesn't work. Both parents abandon the boy, who is raised by both sets of grandparents. While his father belongs to the 1960s generation that rebels against their fathers, he falls in love with the neighbor's's daughter Laura. View more details
Directed : Oskar Roehler
Written : Klaus Richter Oskar Roehler
Stars : Moritz Bleibtreu Lavinia Wilson Meret Becker Jürgen Vogel
Genres : Comedy Drama Romance
Release date : Feb 13, 2013
Countries of origin : Germany
Official sites : Official Facebook
Language : German
Filming locations : Berlin, Germany
Production companies : X-Filme Creative Pool Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR) Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR)
Summary This is a family story that covers 30 years in the life of the Freytag family, narrated by grandson Robert. When his grandfather returns from Russia in 1949, he becomes part of the German "economic miracle" by producing garden gnomes. Robert's father Klaus wants to become a writer. He marries Gisela, who almost immediately gets pregnant with Robert, but the marriage doesn't work. Both parents abandon the boy, who is raised by both sets of grandparents. While his father belongs to the 1960s generation that rebels against their fathers, he falls in love with the neighbor's's daughter Laura. View more details
Genres : Comedy Drama Romance
Release date : Feb 13, 2013
Countries of origin : Germany
Official sites : Official Facebook
Language : German
Filming locations : Berlin, Germany
Production companies : X-Filme Creative Pool Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR) Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR)
