THE DAY BOBBY EWING DIED
by Lars Jessen
synopsis
In the middle of the 1980s teenager Nils moves with his mother Hanne from the town to the country, not too far away from where a nuclear power plant is being built. While his mother is flirting with with town mayor Peter, Nils is busy taking part in militant protests and falls in love with the town mayor’s daughter, Martina. Their peace is disrupted when the Chernobyl nuclear disaster takes place, leaving its traces on North German daily life.
international title: | THE DAY BOBBY EWING DIED |
original title: | AM TAG ALS BOBBY EWING STARB |
country: | Germany |
year: | 2005 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Lars Jessen |
film run: | 92' |
screenplay: | Lars Jessen, Kai Hensel, Ingo Haeb |
cast: | Peter Lohmeyer, Gabriela Maria Schmeide, Franz Dinda, Luise Helm, Jens Münchow, Nina Petri |
cinematography by: | Andreas Höfer |
film editing: | Elke Schloo |
costumes designer: | Simone Simon |
music: | Paul Rabiger |
producer: | Neue Mira, Elke Peters |
production: | NDR - Norddeutscher Rundfunk, ARTE France, Radio Bremen (DE) |
distributor: | Filmwelt Verleihagentur GmbH |