Movie

The Green Desert

“No matter what happens I'll be with you.”

★ 7.8(5)19991h 33m

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Good to know

Director: Anno Saul
Release date: 1999-11-23
Runtime: 1h 33m
Language: German
Status: Released
Country: Germany
Studio: ZDF

About The Green Desert

The Green Desert is a 1999 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Anno Saul, starring Martina Gedeck, Ulrich Noethen and Heino Ferch. It has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.8/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Green Desert in Australia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Katja and Johann are two teenagers who are the best of friends. They spend most of their time in a ruined fort, fantasizing about an ideal world. Their relationship becomes threatened when Johann is taken ill with leukemia, and Katja's mother is undecided on whether to stay with her husband or leave with her lover.

Cast

Martina Gedeck

Doris

Ulrich Noethen

Detlef

Heino Ferch

Simon

Corinna Harfouch

Krankenschwester

Robert Gwisdek

Johann

Karin Gregorek

Lehrerin

Tatjana Trieb

Katja

Feo Aladag

Krankenschwester

Patricia Driese

Bille

Gina Friedrichs

Mannu

Michou Friesz

Freundin Doris

Barry Gordon

Alex

Themes & keywords

coming of age

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Green Desert in Australia?+

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Is The Green Desert on Netflix?+

The Green Desert is not on Netflix in Australia right now.

How long is The Green Desert?+

The Green Desert has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

Who stars in The Green Desert?+

The Green Desert stars Martina Gedeck, Ulrich Noethen, Heino Ferch, Corinna Harfouch and Robert Gwisdek.

When did The Green Desert come out?+

The Green Desert is a 1999 movie directed by Anno Saul.

What genre is The Green Desert?+

The Green Desert is Drama film.

Who directed The Green Desert?+

The Green Desert was directed by Anno Saul.