Happy Hour

1999 0h 12m DE

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 1

Drama

Synopsis

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A man and a woman get to know each other at night in St.Pauli and spend an unforgettable hour together.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Annette Wengert
Sylvie
Mark Letzig
Thomas
Krischa Brenzis
Mutter
Erich Krieg
Betrunkener
Karl Knaup
Vater

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Bettina Schoeller
Writers: Bettina Schoeller

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RUNTIME

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Tight 12-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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27 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Bettina Schoeller, shot by Philipp Pfeiffer. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Dominik Beck shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Annette Wengert and Mark Letzig and Krischa Brenzis carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0381239 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Bettina Schoeller directs. Philipp Pfeiffer behind the camera. Dominik Beck cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 12-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
227 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Bettina Schoeller, shot by Philipp Pfeiffer. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Dominik Beck shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Annette Wengert and Mark Letzig and Krischa Brenzis carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0381239 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.