This Ain't California (2012)
B-boy rebellion, communism, skateboarding, the Stasi…
2012 · NR · 1h 33m · Documentary, History, Animation
Genres: Documentary, History, Animation
A retrospective look at the youth cultures born in the German Democratic Republic. A celebration of the lust for life, a contemporary trip into the world of skate, a tale on three heroes and their boards, from their childhood in the seventies, through their teenage rebellion in the eighties and the…
Director: Marten Persiel
Writers: Ira Wedel
Music by: Troy von Balthazar, Lars Damm
Cinematography: Felix Leiberg
Editor: Toni Froschhammer, Maxine Goedicke
Cast
Kai Hillebrand as Denis 'Panik' Paraceck (uncredited)David Nathan as Adult Nico (uncredited)Nora Decker as Teenager Hexe (uncredited)Lea Wolfram as Doreen (uncredited)Titus Dittmann as Self - Businessman (uncredited)Erich Honecker as Self - Politician (archive footage)Katarina Witt as Self - Sportswoman (archive footage)Helmut Kohl as Self - Politician (archive footage)Bill Clinton as Self - Politician (archive footage)Gerhard Schröder as Self - Politician (archive footage)More like this
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