Aquaplaning
To finance his studies, Hermann starts out as a pool attendant at an open air swimming pool in the Neukölln district of Berlin. Escaping from his unpleasant landlord and his to-be girlfriend Patrizia, he soon starts living at the baths' premises, and as swimmers are getting scarce and the swimming pool is closing for the winter, he turns the grounds into his own, perfect refuge from civilization and social pressure, becoming increasingly detached from reality.
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Released
- 1987
Details
Release year: 1987
Storyline
To finance his studies, Hermann starts out as a pool attendant at an open air swimming pool in the Neukölln district of Berlin. Escaping from his unpleasant landlord and his to-be girlfriend Patrizia, he soon starts living at the baths' premises, and as swimmers are getting scarce and the swimming pool is closing for the winter, he turns the grounds into his own, perfect refuge from civilization and social pressure, becoming increasingly detached from reality.
Top credits
- Imke Barnstedt — Budenbesitzerin
- Dominik Bender — Budenbesitzer
- Barbara Beutler — Sonnenhungrige
- Sebastian Bleisch — Bademeister