THE EDUKATORS (Die fetten Jahre sind vorbei)
directed by Hans Weingartner
produced by y3film (Germany), coproduced by coop99 (Austria)
in collaboration with SWR and arte

Jan, Peter and Jule are living out their rebellious youth. They are united
by their passion to change the state of the world.   Jan and Peterbecome
"The Edukators," mysterious perpetrators who non-violently warn thelocal
rich their "days of plenty are numbered." Complications follow when
vulnerable Jule ends up falling for both young men. Reckless choices result
in danger. An operation gone wrong and what was never intended to be a
kidnapping brings the three young idealists face-to-face with the values of
the generation in power.

From the director of "The White Sound (Das Weisse Rauschen)"
 

With Daniel Brühl, star of "Good Bye, Lenin!"

CAST: Daniel Brühl (as Jan), Julia Jentsch (as Jule), Stipe Erceg (as
Peter), Burghart Klaußner (as Hardenberg)

CREW: Director - Hans Weingartner, Screenplay - Katharina Held, Hans
Weingartner, Image - Matthias Schellenberg & Daniela Knapp, Editor    - Dirk
Oetelshoven & Andreas Wodraschke, Producer - Hans Weingartner (y3film -
Germany) and Antonin Svoboda (coop99 - Austria), In Cooperation with -
Südwestrundfunk  (Germany), Arte (Germany), With Support from - BKM
Filmförderungsmitteln der Beauftragten der Bundesregierung für Kulturund
Medien (Germany), Medienboard Berlin Brandenburg (Germany), Film-Fonds-Wien
(Austria), Ciné Tirol (Austria)

 

WORLD SALES: Celluloid Dreams