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Sommer vorm Balkon

Sommer vorm Balkon

2005Movie⏱️ 1h 47m
Drama
6.9
IMDB Rating
3,252 votes

Summer in Berlin: Nike and Katrin, neighbors in Prenzlauer Berg, discuss their desires on the balcony. Katrin seeks a father for her son; Nike wants a reliable man. Trucker Ronald arrives, but tensions soon arise between the friends.

Director
Andreas Dresen
Writers
N/A
Stars
Inka Friedrich, Nadja Uhl, Andreas Schmidt
Release Date
January 5, 2006
Language
German
Country
Germany
🏆 7
Wins
🎯 9
Nominations
💬 7
Reviews
📋 2.6K
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🎭 Top Cast

Inka Friedrich
Inka Friedrich
as Katrin Engel
Nadja Uhl
Nadja Uhl
as Nicole 'Nike' Pawelsky
Andreas Schmidt
Andreas Schmidt
as Ronald
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Stephanie Schönfeld
as Tina
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Christel Peters
as Helene
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Kurt Radeke
as Oskar
Vincent Redetzki
Vincent Redetzki
as Max
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Hannes Stelzer
as Herr Neumann
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Lil Oggesen
as Charly
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Maximilian Moritz
as Rico

💰 Box Office

$7,718,317
Worldwide Gross
$8,340
Domestic Gross
$5,536
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.66 : 1
Sound
Dolby Digital
Color
Color
Filming Location
Berlin, Germany
Production
Peter Rommel Productions, X-Filme Creative Pool

🏷️ Keywords

nursefriendbalconysexual intercourseattempted rape

🎯 Categories

GermanDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Sliced up lives in East Berlin tickle the ribs. Outstanding social Dramedy.
by alexdeleonfilm2016-12-16
10/10

"SUMMER in Berlin (Vor dem Balkon). Viewed at San Sebastian, 2005, image1.jpeg Director Andreas Dresen. Featuring actress Nadla Uhl. My personal favorite in competition here was "Summer in Berlin", (Sommer vorm Balkon) which is an extremely funny social drama set in the run down Prenzlauer Berg district of East Berlin. Andreas Desen, who is steadily building up a filmography of highly regarded independent films, is arguably the most talented and innovative director currently at work in Germany and has already picked up many prizes in a relatively short career. In "Summer before t..."

💡 Did You Know?

In the scene in which Nike and Ronald take Max to the bar the man sitting in front of the window is Axel Prahl, one of director Andreas Dresen's favorite actors. Prahl has been in all of Dresen's non-documentary films from Night Shapes (1999) to Sommer vorm Balkon (2005).

📖 Synopsis

Summer in Berlin: Nike and Katrin, neighbors in Prenzlauer Berg, discuss their desires on the balcony. Katrin seeks a father for her son; Nike wants a reliable man. Trucker Ronald arrives, but tensions soon arise between the friends.