Jana and Jan
Fall 1989: Jan is almost 16. Caught while trying to escape to West Germany, he is transferred from prison to a juvenile detention center. Here, he meets Jana ... and what starts as a bet, becomes true love. When Jana gets pregnant, the situation spirals out of control. In the summer of 1990, Jana and Jan flee into the unknown, insecure future of a new Germany.
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Jana and Jan
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 26, 1992
Runtime
1h 26m
Genres
Drama
User Score
58%
Original Title
Jana und Jan
Production Companies
DEFA, ZDF
Director
Helmut Dziuba
Description
Fall 1989: Jan is almost 16. Caught while trying to escape to West Germany, he is transferred from prison to a juvenile detention center. Here, he meets Jana ... and what starts as a bet, becomes true love. When Jana gets pregnant, the situation spirals out of control. In the summer of 1990, Jana and Jan flee into the unknown, insecure future of a new Germany.