Herzsprung
In the little town of Herzsprung - whose name harks back to an ancient legend of broken hearts - almost nothing has changed since German unification, except a rise in unemployment. Johanna, a young mother and widow, becomes one of the unemployed and lives on welfare. To make matters worse, she falls in love with a dark-skinned, roving adventurer and the whole village starts talking about it.
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Herzsprung
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 19, 1992
Runtime
1h 27m
Genres
Drama
User Score
68%
Original Title
Herzsprung
Production Companies
DEFA, ZDF, Thomas Wilkening Film
Director
Helke Misselwitz
Description
In the little town of Herzsprung - whose name harks back to an ancient legend of broken hearts - almost nothing has changed since German unification, except a rise in unemployment. Johanna, a young mother and widow, becomes one of the unemployed and lives on welfare. To make matters worse, she falls in love with a dark-skinned, roving adventurer and the whole village starts talking about it.