Germany / Jan 25, 2002 / Max Ophüls Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Marko Stemper, 19 years old, comes from a disadvantaged background and works as a window cleaner. His father, an alcoholic, tyrannizes the whole family, so Marko's only joy in life is boxing. As he is the most promising talent in his club, Gerd Hermsbach, a local demimonde boss, offers him the opportunity to become a professional. Marko accepts, but has to pay a high price...
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Luana Bellinghausen | Verena Stemper |
| Ali Çakır | Ali |
| Mircea Krishan | Nessel |
| Sebastian Schipper | Baerwald |
| Hilmi Sözer | Cem |
| Christian Tasche | Barkeeper Rolf |
| David Halina | Disco Dancer |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Elefantenherz |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Cameo Film- und Fernsehproduktion, WDR, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Release date | 25 gennaio 2002 |
| Production | Katja De Bock, Annette Pisacane |
| Writer | Züli Aladag, Marija Erceg, Jörg Tensing |
| Casting | Alrun Seifert, Joseph Surholt |
| Editing | Andreas Wodraschke |
| Cinematography | Judith Kaufmann |
| Assistant directors | Züli Aladag |
| Camera operators | Judith Kaufmann |
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| Additional photography | Judith Kaufmann |
| Production design | Ruth B. Wilbert |
| Art direction | Ruth B. Wilbert |
| Set decoration | Ruth B. Wilbert |
| Music | Eckart Gadow, Lars Ginzel |
| Sound | Eckart Gadow, Lars Ginzel |
| Costume design | Sandra Fuhr, Antje Bockeloh |
| Makeup | Antje Bockeloh, Sandra Fuhr |
| Hairstyling | Sandra Fuhr, Antje Bockeloh |
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