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Also known as Liegen lernen

2003 film by Hendrik Handloegten

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Within Vinony's link graph, Learning to Lie is referenced by 13 other articles, and connects out to German, San Francisco and Cold War.

It sits within the topics 2003 films, 2003 German films and Films based on German novels.

Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.

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6.5

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.

Released: 2003-07-0287 minDir: Hendrik HandloegtenComedy, Drama

Cast

  • Fabian Busch as Helmut
  • Susanne Bormann as Britta
  • Fritzi Haberlandt as Gisela
  • Sophie Rois as Barbara
  • Anka Sarstedt as Gloria
  • Birgit Minichmayr as Tina

Themes

  • first time
  • berlin, germany
  • lovesickness
  • becoming an adult
  • berlin wall
  • cologne, germany
  • roommates
  • love letter
  • one-sided love
  • only child

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Ratings

IMDb

6.8/10

1,423 votes

Year
2003
Runtime
87 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance

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Wikidata facts

Duration
87
FilmAffinity ID
437607
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publication date
2003-09-04
title
Liegen lernen
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Available in 5 languages

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