Michael Wulfes’s tragicomic documentary focuses on the dreams and disappointments of the young generation in the German town of Marburg during the Swinging Sixties. Ferdinand Kilian, a young barber working in the salon of his authoritarian father, dreams of discovering the world, but is kept in a cage called Marburg, a conservative university town. One fine day, the mysterious Mr. Öttinger enters the salon and changes Ferdi’s life forever. He claims being a personal friend of John Lennon and promises to bring The Beatlesto Marburg for playing a concert. The peoples’ enthusiasm is boundless… |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 6.9/10 | |
Released: | March 4, 2006 | |
Runtime: | 66 min | |
Genres: | Documentary | |
Companies: | Michael Wulfes Filmproduktion ARTE | |
Cast: | Christian Brückner Harald Fester Robert Kratz David Salomon | |
Crew: | Michael Wulfes | |
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