Sasha

Sasha

102 mins | Drama, Comedy | March 24, 2011

While Sasha's mother is dreaming of her son's great career as a pianist, Sasha is left speechless for other reasons: his beloved piano teacher Mr. Weber tells him, he is leaving town forever. Sasha is heartbroken, and the only person in whom he can confide his feelings, is his best friend, Jiao. As a son of an Ex-Yugoslav family even in Germany one rarely lives outside the closet, and Sasha is grateful that his homophobic father believes Jiao is his girlfriend. But what begins as a useful lie becomes a large and complicated one, when Sasha's younger brother, begins an affair with Jiao. All lies get exposed and what appears to be a catastrophe is in fact the revelation of new possibilities in the lives of Sasha's family.

Sasha

102 mins | Drama, Comedy | March 24, 2011

Sasha
While Sasha's mother is dreaming of her son's great career as a pianist, Sasha is left speechless for other reasons: his beloved piano teacher Mr. Weber tells him, he is leaving town forever. Sasha is heartbroken, and the only person in whom he can confide his feelings, is his best friend, Jiao. As a son of an Ex-Yugoslav family even in Germany one rarely lives outside the closet, and Sasha is grateful that his homophobic father believes Jiao is his girlfriend. But what begins as a useful lie becomes a large and complicated one, when Sasha's younger brother, begins an affair with Jiao. All lies get exposed and what appears to be a catastrophe is in fact the revelation of new possibilities in the lives of Sasha's family.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Optimale
Original title Sascha
Directors Dennis Todorović
Writers Dennis Todorović

Cast

Saša Kekez

as Saša Petrović

Tim Bergmann

as Gebhard Weber

Zeljka Preksavec

as Stanka

Predrag Bjelac

as Vlado

Yvonne Yung Hee

as Jiao

Petra Nadolny

as Frau Stratmann

Klaus Nierhoff

as Barmann

Özgür Cebe

as Schnauzgart

Jasin Mjumjunow

as Boki Petrović