Jedes Jahr im Juni

Jedes Jahr im Juni

88 mins | Romance, TV Movie | Aug. 9, 2013

Each year in June, Bavarian housewife Elke Richter visits family in Halle, in the GDR. There she meets family friend Gregor Pohl, a married carpenter, and they begin having an affair. After her family stops the annual visits due to the husband's promotion in the communist regime, the adulterous couple arranges to meet on other holidays. After Gorbachev's Glasnost leads to the fall of the Iron Curtain, everything changes, and Gregor chooses to emigrate to Canada.

Jedes Jahr im Juni

88 mins | Romance, TV Movie | Aug. 9, 2013

Jedes Jahr im Juni
Each year in June, Bavarian housewife Elke Richter visits family in Halle, in the GDR. There she meets family friend Gregor Pohl, a married carpenter, and they begin having an affair. After her family stops the annual visits due to the husband's promotion in the communist regime, the adulterous couple arranges to meet on other holidays. After Gorbachev's Glasnost leads to the fall of the Iron Curtain, everything changes, and Gregor chooses to emigrate to Canada.
Producers ARTE, MDR, ARD, CineCentrum Berlin Film- und Fernsehproduktion
Original title Jedes Jahr im Juni
Directors Marcus O. Rosenmüller
Writers Silke Zertz

Cast

Katharina Wackernagel

as Elke Richter

Peter Schneider

as Gregor Pohl

Katharina Spiering

as Juliane Richter

Matthias Walter

as Helmut Richter

Sebastian Nakajew

as Frank Hartung

Bettina Kenney

as Young Lover (voice)

Tilmar Kuhn

as Grenzer

Robin Meisner

as Junger Tscheche

Robert Mika

as Kellner

Maximilian Nowka

as Zollbeamter

David Nádvornik

as Passant

Almut Queitsch

as Hotelangestellte

Ingrid Sattes

as Barbara

Katja Schaefer

as Geldwechslerin

Ryszard Wojtyllo

as Rezeptionist