Oskar and Leni
Brief Synopsis
Leni and Oskar are an odd couple who fall for one another. He was an Olympic swimmer and then became a jewel thief. Shot, and with metal still in his head, he went to jail. Now free again, he meets Leni, who works in a cake factory and is a part time prostitute.
Cast & Crew
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Petra Katharina Wagner
Director
Christian Redl
Oskar
Anna Thalbach
Leni
Elisabeth Trissenaar
Reiner Heise
Nadja Engel
Film Details
Also Known As
Oskar und Leni
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (Zdf)
Distribution Company
Basic Films
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 28m
Synopsis
Leni and Oskar are an odd couple who fall for one another. He was an Olympic swimmer and then became a jewel thief. Shot, and with metal still in his head, he went to jail. Now free again, he meets Leni, who works in a cake factory and is a part time prostitute.
Director
Petra Katharina Wagner
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Oskar und Leni
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (Zdf)
Distribution Company
Basic Films
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 28m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at American Film Institute (AFI) Los Angeles International Film Festival (European Film Showcase) October 21-29, 1999.
Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (New German Films) February 10-21, 1999.
Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (main program) January 27 - February 7, 1999.
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