Sugar Sand

Name: Sugar Sand
Director: Dirk Kummer
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 2017-01-01
Duration: 89 min
Cast: Tilman Döbler, Katharina M. Schubert, Christian Friedel, Deborah Kaufmann, Hermann Beyer

2017Dir. Dirk Kummer1h 29m

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Sugar Sand is a 2017 drama TV movie directed by Dirk Kummer. Set in the late 1970s in East Germany, the film explores themes of friendship and separation against the backdrop of the German-German border.

The story follows Fred and Jonas, two 10-year-old boys living near the German-German frontier. As Jonas's mother prepares to leave the country, the boys face the impending separation that leads them to devise a plan to dig a tunnel to Australia, a symbol of their hope to reunite.

This film captures the essence of childhood friendship during a turbulent period in East Germany. The runtime of 89 minutes allows for a compact yet impactful narrative that resonates with themes of innocence and resilience in the face of political challenges. The setting in the 1970s GDR adds a layer of historical significance that can appeal to collectors interested in films that explore this era.

Set in late 1970s East Germany, offers a unique historical perspective. · Strong emphasis on friendship and innocence in the face of adversity. · Notable for its subtle performances and practical effects.