HOCHZEITSPOLKA
Weselna Polka
SYNOPSIS
Frieder found not only a good job as the Polish branch manager of a German tools factory, also by now he feels at home in there. When his old German school friends surprisingly arrive at his wedding with Gosia, the party gets out of control and what starts off as minor taunts between the Polish and Germans soon develops into serious conflicts....
| DIRECTOR | Lars Jessen |
| YEAR | 2010 |
| STATUS | completed |
| FESTIVALS AWARDS | world premiere at 20. Cologne Conference |
| CAST | Christian Ulmen Katarzyna Maciąg Fabian Hinrichs Waldemar Kobus Lucas Gregorowicz Jens Münchow Alexandra Schalaudek Klaudiusz Kaufmann Waldemar Obłoza Mariusz Słupinski Maja Bohosiewicz Tim Sikyea |
| CO PRODUCTION WITH | Pandora Film Produktion in co-production with Norddeutscher Rundfunk in association with STI Studio Filmowe |
| SUPPORTED BY | production supported by Filmstiftung NRW Filmförderung Hamburg-Schleswig Holstein DFFF /// development assistance by Filmstiftung NRW Media Development Filmförderung Hamburg-SchleswigHolstein |
| WORLD SALES | |
| GERMAN DISTRIBUTOR | X-Verleih |
| LENGTH | 97 min. |
| FORMAT | 35mm 25fps 1:1.66 Dolby Digital |
| SHOOTING LOCATION | Germany & Poland |
| ORIGINAL LANGUAGE | German & Polish |
| PRODUCERS | Christoph Friedel Claudia Steffen (producers) Jeannette Würl (NDR) |
| WRITERS | Ingo Haeb (writer) Przemek Nowakowski (co-writer & co-director) Lars Jessen (co-writer) |
| CASTING | Malgorzata Adamska |
| DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY | Marcus Kanter (director of photography), Michael Tötter (additional camera) |
| PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT | Elke Sasserath (production manager) Marcin Marcinkiewicz (prod. manager Poland) |
| EDITING | Sebastian Schultz |
| MUSIC | Jakob Ilja with Songs by Die Toten Hosen Heide Hurricane Andzej Szczupak & Band among many others |
| SOUND | Matthias Haeb (original sound) Stephan Konken (sound design) |
| ART DIRECTION | Thorsten Sabel |
| COSTUMES | Anette Schröder |
| MAKE UP HAIR | Liliana Gałązka Jennifer Lüling |
| SOUNDTRACK AVAILABLE | www.colosseum.de (OST with film music by Jakob Ilja and all Songs of the Film: Die Toten Hosen, Heide Hurricane, Andzej Szczupak & Band) |
| DVD VIDEO AVAILABLE | n/s |
| LINKS | www.hochzeitspolka.x-verleih.de |
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