Ghetto-Kids

Two trouble-causing brothers, who in the second generation after World War II Germany live, are in the center of this German made for TV movie. The movie makes a subject out of their everyday lives and the helpless attempt for them to build a normal life.

Cast

Ioannis Tsialas

as Christos Chassanoglou

Toni Osmani

as Maikis Chassanoglou

Barbara Rudnik

as Hanna Solinger

Günther Maria Halmer

as Xaver Friedmann

Renate Becker

as Erna Solinger

Julia Dietze

as Kathi Solinger

Marian Lösch

as Benny Solinger

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