coming out,sexuality,east berlin,teacher,male homosexuality,in the closet,high school teacher,lgbt,repressed sexuality,gay theme,gay relationship

Coming Out (1989)

Poster for Coming Out

Philipp, a closeted teacher, is dating a female colleague to keep up appearances. One night he stumbles into a gay bar and falls for a man. Transformed by this love, he is no longer afraid to face up to who he is.

Cast & Crew

Director
Heiner Carow
  • Profile picture of Matthias Freihof
    Philipp Klarmann Matthias Freihof
  • Profile picture of Dagmar Manzel
    Tanja Dagmar Manzel
  • Profile picture of Dirk Kummer
    Matthias Dirk Kummer
  • Profile picture of Michael Gwisdek
    Achim Michael Gwisdek
  • Profile picture of Werner Dissel
    Älterer Homosexueller Walter Werner Dissel
  • Profile picture of Gudrun Ritter
    Frau Möllemann / Serviererin Gudrun Ritter
  • Profile picture of Walfriede Schmitt
    Philipps Mutter Frau Klarmann Walfriede Schmitt
  • Profile picture of Axel Wandtke
    Jakob Axel Wandtke

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Keywords

  • coming out
  • sexuality
  • east berlin
  • teacher
  • male homosexuality
  • in the closet
  • high school teacher
  • lgbt
  • repressed sexuality
  • gay theme
  • gay relationship