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The Girl in the Lift (1991)
Directed by Herrmann Zschoche
Drama, Romance · 1h 36m
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
H
Henry Schroeder
Mischa
D
Diane Damerau
Sybille
Hanns-Jörn Weber
Franks Vater
M
Maximilian Löser
Becker
Martin Seifert
Betrunkener
K
Karin Reif
Reginas Mutter
Gert Grasse
Professor
Crew
- Director
- Herrmann Zschoche
- Writer
- Gabriele Herzog
- Editor
- Monika Schindler
Details
- Original title
- Das Mädchen aus dem Fahrstuhl
- Release date
- 1991-01-10
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany, East Germany
- Production
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme, DEFA-Studio Babelsberg