Learning to Lie (2003)
July 2, 2003
Comedy, Drama
1h 27m
18-year-old school boy Helmut falls in love with fellow pupil Britta. He starts working for a Peace movement to get to know Britta. Britta, however, suddenly moves to San Francisco to live with her father and whilst there, finds a new boyfriend. Helmut studies, literature and politics in his home town and have a relationship with another girl from his former school, now studying medicine at the same university but they break up after having an affair with her roommate. Helmut begins a lot of short affairs with different women but still searches for his first girl.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Hendrik Handloegten
- Helmut Fabian Busch
- Britta Susanne Bormann
- Gisela Fritzi Haberlandt
- Barbara Sophie Rois
- Tina Birgit Minichmayr
- Mücke Florian Lukas
- Der lange Schäfer Tino Mewes
- Helmuts Vater Wilfried Dziallas
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Keywords
- first time
- berlin, germany
- lovesickness
- becoming an adult
- berlin wall
- cologne, germany
- roommates
- love letter
- one-sided love
- only child
- school trip
- teenage crush
- relationship
- extramarital affair