Crocodile
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| German title | Crocodile |
| Original title | Crocodile |
| Country of production | Germany |
| original language | German |
| Publishing year | 2003 |
| length | 92 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 12 |
| Rod | |
| Director | Sylke Enders |
| script | Sylke Enders |
| production | Gudrun Ruzicková-Steiner |
| music | Robert Philipp and Marc Riedinger |
| camera |
Matthias Schellenberg and Katrin Vorderwühlbecke |
| cut | Frank Brummundt |
| occupation | |
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Crocodile is a German feature film from the year 2003 . The main role plays Franziska disciples , Director led Sylke Enders .
action
The film is set in the Berlin district of Wedding and is about young people who regard violence as the only remaining form of expression of their personality. The 17-year-old protagonist Julia, known as "Kroko", is given 60 hours of social work in a shared apartment for mentally handicapped people after she hit a cyclist in a strange car without a driver's license. The otherwise so cool crocodile grows emotionally in the course of the film as she confronts the disabled.
background
The drama is one of four films by director Sylke Enders from Berlin. The film belongs to the category of socially critical so-called “off films” that are shown in selected art house cinemas.
Awards
- German Film Award 2004
- Silver film award in the Best Fiction Film category (producer: Gudrun Ruzicková-Steiner)
- Nomination in the category of best supporting actor for Hinnerk Schönemann
- Nomination in the category "Full-length feature film"
- European Film Award 2004
- Nomination in the “European Discovery of the Year” category for Sylke Enders
Web links
- Crocodile in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Kroko at filmportal.de
- kroko-der-film.de
- Until the buckle melts: "Kroko" by Sylke Enders , FAZ , March 3, 2004, by Michael Althen , with video (3:26 min.)
- Film booklet of the German Federal Agency for Civic Education , ( PDF file)