ABOUT A GIRL
synopsis
Joe, a girl from Eastern German Province, is a young women who feels like a maverick and has problems with her job, her always indebted mother and her nymphomaniac younger sister... She would like to become a boxer, like her dead father. But for the moment, she keeps this secret to herself and hides to hit the sandbank in the shed behind the house. When Joe's friend Stella comes from Berlin for a few weeks, it gives her new energy...
international title: | About A Girl |
original title: | Die Boxerin |
country: | Germany |
sales agent: | credo:film GmbH |
year: | 2003 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Catherina Deus |
film run: | 90' |
screenplay: | Martina Klein |
cast: | Katharina Wackernagel, Fanny Staffa, Manon Strach, Martin Brambach, Devid Striesow, Marc Richter, Winfried Glatzeder, Bruno Apitz |
cinematography by: | Birgit Möller |
film editing: | Svenja Cussler |
art director: | Jörg Prinz |
costumes designer: | Brigit Kilian |
music: | CINESONG |
producer: | Mario Stefan, Clarens Grollmann, Susann Schimk, Jörg Trentmann |
production: | credo:film GmbH, Fieber Film, Deutsche Film & Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB) / German Film and Television Academy in Berlin (DFFB), ZDF (DE) |
backing: | FilmFernsehFonds Bayern, Mediendoard Belin Brandenburg |
distributor: | Zauberland (DE) |