Blutsfreundschaft / Ein Film von Peter Kern ; Drehbuch, Peter Kern ; nach einer Idee von Frank Maria Reifenberg ; regie, Peter Kern.
16-year-old Axel falls out with his step-father and becomes involved in a neo-nazi gang. To join the gang he has to prove himself by killing a social worker. He runs away and takes refuge in a dry-cleaning shop run by 80-year-old Gustav Tritzinsky (Helmut Berger). Axel reminds Gustav of the lover he...
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Streaming Video (via Digitalia Film Library) |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Other title: | English title: Initiation. Digitalia Film Library: European cinema. |
| Format: | Video |
| Language: | German English |
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[Vienna, Austria] :
Novotny & Novotny Filmproduktion GmbH,
[2009]
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| Summary: | 16-year-old Axel falls out with his step-father and becomes involved in a neo-nazi gang. To join the gang he has to prove himself by killing a social worker. He runs away and takes refuge in a dry-cleaning shop run by 80-year-old Gustav Tritzinsky (Helmut Berger). Axel reminds Gustav of the lover he had during the war, his first love whom he betrayed to the Gestapo, so to atone for that betrayal he takes Axel in. Now Axel has to choose between his homophobic street friends and the friendship and obsession of a homosexual old man. -- |
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| Item Description: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2009. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 video file (95 min.)) : sound, color with black and white sequencies. |
| Production Credits: | Cinematographer, Peter Roehsler; editor, Petra ZoĢpnek; music, Boris Fiala, Andreas Hamza. |
| Participant or Performer: | Helmut Berger, Harry Lampl, Melanie Kretschmann. |
| Language: | In German with optional English subtitles. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Online resource; title from opening/closing credits (Digitalia Film Library, viewed October 12, 2015) |