Life Is All You Get

Life Is All You Get

6.6IMDb Score
Released:1997-03-20
Duration:115 min
Country:Germany
Director:Wolfgang Becker
Actors:Jürgen Vogel, Christiane Paul, Ricky Tomlinson, Christina Papamichou, Martina Gedeck
Production:Senator Film, X Filme Creative Pool, ARTE, WDR

Overview:

After he loses his job, his father, and his girlfriend, Jan's life is a shambles. Then suddenly he meets freakish street musician Vera, and a bittersweet romance unfolds...

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