The Girl in the Lift

1h 36m
DramaRomance
5.5

Frank, a tenth grade student, falls in love with his classmate Regine. His father is a well-connected plant manager in the GDR; Regine's mother is a single parent with four children. Regine wants to become a kindergarten teacher, but her grades are poor and she is not allowed to apply for technical college. Frank champions her and seeks an open discussion about these rigid regulations. But his criticism is nipped in the bud.

Cast

Barbara Sommer
Regine
Rolf Lukoschek
Frank
Karin Gregorek
Direktorin
Monika Lennartz
Klassenlehrerin
Rita Feldmeier
Franks Mutter
Henry Schroeder
Mischa
Diane Damerau
Sybille
Hanns-Jörn Weber
Franks Vater
Maximilian Löser
Becker
Martin Seifert
Betrunkener
Karin Reif
Reginas Mutter
Gert Grasse
Professor
Peter Friedrichson
Hausmeister
Anne Wollner
Haushälterin
Karin Beewen
Sekretärin
Werner Kos
Unknown
Gerd Klotzek
Unknown

Crew

Herrmann Zschoche
Director
Gabriele Herzog
Writer
Monika Schindler
Editor
Dieter Chill
Cinematography
Johannes Schlecht
Music

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