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Flaming Hearts

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Original title

Flammende Herzen (Flaming Hearts)

Year

1978

Running time

95 min.

Country

Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Director

Walter Bockmayer, Rolf Bührmann

Screenwriter

Walter Bockmayer, Rolf Bührmann

Cast

Music

Michael Rother

Cinematography

Horst Knecht, Peter Mertin

Producer

Entenproduktion, ZDF

Genre

Drama

Synopsis

When Peter Huber (Peter Kern), the proprietor of a Bavarian corner newsstand, wins a free trip to New York City in a magazine contest, he is overjoyed. Filled with romantic ideas from the movies, his actual encounter with the gritty realities of the Big Apple are sobering. Nonetheless, he is in for the adventure of his life.

Awards: 1978: Berlin Film Festival: Official Selection

1977: 2 German Film Awards: Film Award in Silver and Best Actor (Kern)

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Flaming Hearts

1978

Walter Bockmayer, Rolf Bührmann