The Red Cockatoo

The Red Cockatoo

2006 · 128 min · DE · 5.4 (18 votes)
Dir. Dominik Graf · Starring Max Riemelt, Jessica Schwarz, Ronald Zehrfeld, Ingeborg Westphal, Devid Striesow, Kathrin Angerer · Music Dieter Schleip
ComedyDrama

A coming-of-age story set in Germany in the 1960s. Siggi becomes involved in a love triangle when he falls for Luise, but the tightening political climate forces him to make a fateful decision.

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A vibrant, yet somber, look at youthful rebellion and romance against the backdrop of a stifling regime. Expect infectious music, heartfelt drama, and the bittersweet ache of choices made under pressure.

nostalgicrebelliousromanticmelancholicsteadyEuropean arthouseperiod dramamusical elementsforbidden loveartistic freedompolitical oppressioncoming-of-age
rock 'n' rollgerman democratic republicstasinightclubartistmusicaldresdengermanyfalling in love
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