Gigantic

Gigantic

★ 7.6IMDb Score
Released:1999-09-30
Duration:80 min
Country:Germany
Director:Sebastian Schipper
Actors:Frank Giering, Florian Lukas, Antoine Monot Jr., Julia Hummer, Jochen Nickel
Production:X Filme Creative Pool, NDR, ARTE

Overview:

The Hamburg friends Walter, Ricco and Floyd take each day as it comes between the estates of tower blocks and fast food restaurants. All three are in their early twenties and are dreaming of another life when Floyd suddenly takes a job on a freighter going to Singapore.

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