2 Movies Starring Dana Vèvrovè

Autumn Milk

Autumn Milk

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1989-01-19

Languages:

German

Countries:

West Germany

Runtime:

111 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (300 Reviews)

Genres:

DramaWar

Cast:

Writer:

Willi Segler (Redaktion: ZDF)

Peter F. Steinbach

Anna Wimschneider (biography)

Fullplot:

This is a cinematic adaptation of the autobiography of Anna Wimschneider. It depicts her life's experiences and workaday routines as a woman born on a farm in lower Bavaria, Germany, in the 1920s. Anna's mother died early in child-bed and since then Anna had to take her place and work very hard. On a Nazi rally she meets young Albert, who owns a farm. They realize that they both don't believe into fascism, and go off for a coffee bar, where he starts wooing her. Against her prior decision to leave the farm-life as soon as possible, she agrees to marry him, in the hope that her life will become easier on Albert's farm.

Brother of Sleep

Brother of Sleep

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1996-09-13

Languages:

German

Countries:

Germany

Runtime:

127 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (1295 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Robert Schneider (novel)

Robert Schneider (screenplay)

Fullplot:

In the beginning of the 19th century, Johannes Elias Alder is born in a small village in the Austrian mountains. While growing up he is considered strange by the other villagers and discovers his love to music, especially to playing the organ at the local church. After experiencing an "acoustic wonder", his eye color changes and he can hear even the most subtle sounds. Elias falls in platonic love with Elsbeth, the sister of Peter, a neighbor's son, who has loving feelings towards Elias ever since. After Elsbeth marries someone else, Elias (aged 22) decides to end his life by not sleeping anymore.

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