DAS RICHTIGE LEBEN

REAL LIFE

Aborder region village between the Czech Republic and Germany tells the love story of Tommy (19) from a socially disadvantaged background and Julia (18) from a wealthy family. Julia becomes unexpectedly pregnant. Against their parents’ wishes, Julia and Tommy want to build a future together with the child. Money is a big issue for Tommy, who works as a baker’s apprentice. Tommy is offered a risky deal – drug smuggling. The young relationship is put to the test.

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ROBERT HEBER was born in 1981 in Bautzen. He studied Fine Arts in Braunschweig and Dresden, followed by Directing at the Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF. His films include: the shorts HARRY (2008), INSIDE OUT (2010), ALL ABOUT YOU (2012), JOURNEY INTO THE JUNGLE (2013), and his feature debut REAL LIFE (2015).

photos © Kai Unger/Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
  • Genre
    Coming-of-Age Story, Drama
  • CATEGORY
    Feature
  • YEAR OF PRODUCTION
    2015
  • DIRECTOR
    Robert Heber
  • SCREENPLAY
    André Dyllong, Robert Heber
  • CINEMATOGRAPHY
    Johannes Thieme
  • CAST
    Vincent Redetzki, Lou Strenger, Jens-Uwe Bogadtke, Johannes Terne, Christine Hoppe, Wolfgang Winkler, André Dyllong, Thomas Brandt, Yung Ngo, Mai Duong Kieu
  • PRODUCER
    Bodo Bergmann
  • PRODUCTION COMPANY
    Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF, in co-production with BB Entertainment
  • RUNTIME
    89 min
  • LANGUAGE
    German
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