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In 1988, two inseparable teenage twin sisters from East Germany, Doreen and Isabel travel outside the country for their first time. They visit a summer sports camp on the bank of lake Balaton in Hungary training for a sculling championship. They also travel to a part of the Soviet block.
Aug 25, 2011 · Westwind: Directed by Robert Thalheim. With Friederike Becht, Luise Heyer, Franz Dinda, Volker Bruch. While training for sculling championship at summer camp in Hungary in 1988 East German teenage twin sisters meet young guys vacationing from Hamburg.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Robert Thalheim
- 2011-08-25
Westwind. 6.8/10. 63/100. 2011. Drama. 1h 29m. While training for sculling championship at summer camp in Hungary in 1988 East German teenage twin sisters meet young guys vacationing from Hamburg. In the meeting of east and west the bond between sisters is tested.
Set in the Summer of 1988 and based on real events, the film tells the story of East-German twins Isabel and Doreen, two aspiring oarswomen, whose lives are changed dramatically during a training camp at Lake Balaton in Hungary.
- Robert Thalheim
- Golo Euler, Ole Fischer
Westwind (2011) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Inseparable twins Doreen and Isabel of East Germany will train hard in the discipline of Hungarian rowing, then Doreen starts a romance with a young West German, and her relationship with her ...
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Set in the Summer of 1988 and based on real events, the film tells the story of East-German twins Isabel and Doreen, two aspiring oarswomen, whose lives are changed dramatically during a training camp at Lake Balaton in Hungary.