Farewell

Farewell

95 mins | Drama, Romance | Jan. 1, 1984

Vienna in the early eighties: After a suicide attempt, Tina, who comes from a middle-class family, is hospitalized in a psychiatric ward. There she gets to know Gerhard, an apprentice plumber, who also wanted to do away with himself. He comes from a working class family. They fall for each other. A modern love story which is set inside the real life circumstances of the closing of the alternative Youth Center "Gassergasse" in Vienna.

Farewell

95 mins | Drama, Romance | Jan. 1, 1984

Farewell
Vienna in the early eighties: After a suicide attempt, Tina, who comes from a middle-class family, is hospitalized in a psychiatric ward. There she gets to know Gerhard, an apprentice plumber, who also wanted to do away with himself. He comes from a working class family. They fall for each other. A modern love story which is set inside the real life circumstances of the closing of the alternative Youth Center "Gassergasse" in Vienna.
Producers Neue Studio Film
Original title Atemnot
Directors Käthe Kratz
Writers Peter Turrini

Cast

Maria Martina

as Tina's mother

Hubert Kronlachner

as Gerhard's father

Maria Singer

as Gerhard's mother

Sigi Maron

as Sigi

Paola Loew

as Sister Fidelitas

Bernd Spitzer

as therapist

Andreas Vitásek

as patient

Georg Trenkwitz

as head of the hospital