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LOLLIPOP MONSTER

by Ziska Riemann

synopsis

Two girls, Ari and Oona, dream of breaking free. The Baron, frontman of their favourite band ‘Tier’ sings: “We sense everything, you won’t fool us. We are desire, lust and instinct…” But in the girls’ respective families, nobody feels, and nobody talks. Following their instincts, the two girls go on a manhunt, sneaking through the urban jungle to dance with the Baron and bare their teeth. But then Ari starts having an affair with Oona’s hated uncle Lukas. When Oona catches them red-handed one day, she is deeply hurt and withdraws into her shell again. Both girls realise that they’ve only one last chance to save their friendship …

original title: Lollipop Monster
country: Germany
sales agent: Aktis Film International GmbH
year: 2011
genre: fiction
directed by: Ziska Riemann
release date: DE 25/08/2011, PL 27/01/2012
screenplay: Ziska Riemann, Luci van Org
cast: Nicolette Krebitz, Sarah Horváth, Jella Haase, Sandra Borgmann, Thomas Wodianka
cinematography by: Hannes Hubach
film editing: Dirk Grau
art director: Christiane Krumwiede
costumes designer: Julia Brandes
music: Ingo Frenzel
producer: Andi Wecker, Wolfgang Cimera, Bettina Wente
production: Network Movie Film und Fernsehproduktion, Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF)
backing: Film- und Medienstiftung NRW, Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein, nordmedia Fonds, Kuratorium junger deutscher Film, German Federal Film Fund
distributor: Salzgeber & Co. Medien

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