This drama is based on the childhood memories of Hans Jürgen Massaquoi, who was one of the few black native Germans in Nazi Germany. In 1935 at the age of nine, he lives with his German mother in a small flat in Hamburg's working class district Barmbek, while his father and grandfather had left the country. Although the boy is not persecuted by the Nazis and dreams of joining the Hitler Youth, his skin color makes him a target for racist abuse...
Released: Oct 01, 2006
Runtime: 180 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Veronica Ferres, Thando Walbaum, Petra Kelling, Götz Schubert, Charly Hübner, Adrian Topol
Crew: Malte Grunert (Producer), Marius Lange (Music), Jörg Grünler (Director), Inge Behrens (Editor), Hans Jürgen Massaquoi (Screenplay), Hans Grimmelmann (Director of Photography)