Germany / May 28, 1996 / 12
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In this grim German drama, a troubled 14-year-old boy's pent-up rage and frustration leads him to involvement with a bad crowd and gets him caught up in an inescapable spiral of increasingly self-destructive and deadly violence.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Florian Stenschke | Joachim |
| Christiane Quast | Gitte |
| Klaus Lochthove | PE teacher |
| Helga Göring | grandmother |
| Martha Nelle | Geography teacher |
| Martina Reuter | Cinema cashier |
| Peter Hommen | Headmaster |
| Sebastian Essner | class teacher |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Die brennende Schnecke |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Jost Hering Filmproduktion, MDR, WDR, Südwestfunk |
| Release date | 28 maggio 1996 |
| Production | Christian Granderath, Jost Hering, Nicole Kellerhals, Gebhard Henke |
| Writer | Thomas Stiller |
| Editing | Petar Marković |
| Cinematography | Frank Griebe |
| Assistant directors | Nancy Rivas, Thomas Stiller |
| Camera operators | Frank Griebe |
| Additional photography | Frank Griebe |
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| Production design | Sybille Keiber, Stefan Brunner, Ose Gitel, Angelika Mende |
| Art direction | Sybille Keiber, Stefan Brunner, Ose Gitel, Angelika Mende |
| Set decoration | Sybille Keiber, Stefan Brunner, Ose Gitel, Angelika Mende |
| Music | Margarete Heidtmüller, Ulla Kösterke |
| Sound | Margarete Heidtmüller, Ulla Kösterke |
| Costume design | Inga Franke, Anna Twyker, Jannis Pamukis |
| Makeup | Jannis Pamukis, Inga Franke, Anna Twyker |
| Hairstyling | Inga Franke, Anna Twyker, Jannis Pamukis |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Physical media
Germany / Nov 14, 2013 / 12
TV
Germany / Oct 09, 1996 / 12
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