coal miner singer gundman

Category:MoviePlot Area:America Years:2018 Director:Andreas Driessen Starring:Peter Schneider Bjarne Medel Alexander Schell Milan Peschel Hilma Eichhorn Anna Uterberg Thorsten Merten Axel Prahl Christian Skibinski

Description:The film is a biographical film about the turbulent life of Gerhard Gundmann, a former East German singer. Gundmann drives an excavator in an open-pit coal mine during the day, but goes on stage as a singer at night, infecting others with his own music. He uses life and death as themes, but also touches on political and social criticism. With his personal and realistic, melancholic and poetic works, he became a popular idol in East Germany in the 1980s, but he often encountered conflicts with his superiors. Even after the reunification of the two Germanys, Gundmann's popularity has not diminished. However, in 1995, Gundmann's past cooperation with the East German State Security Service as a spy was made public. Although this did not seem to affect his music career, it caused him to fall into a long personal struggle. The film won the 2019 German Film Awards including the best

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The film is a biographical film about the turbulent life of former East German singer Gerhard Gundmann. Gundmann drove a digger in an open-pit coal mine during the day, but at night he took to the stage as a singer and inspired others with his own music. He used life and death as themes, but also touched on political and social criticism. With his personal and realistic, melancholic and poetic works, he became a popular idol in East Germany in the 1980s, but he often encountered conflicts with his superiors. Even after the reunification of the two Germanys, Gundmann's popularity did not diminish. However, in 1995, Gundmann's past as a spy working with the East German State Security Service was made public. Although this did not seem to affect his music career, it plunged him into a long personal struggle. The film won six awards and three nominations at the 2019 German Film Awards, including Best Film, Director and Actor.

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