The Girl in the Lift
movie

Released January 10, 1991
Overview
Frank, a tenth grade student, falls in love with his classmate Regine. His father is a well-connected plant manager in the GDR; Regine's mother is a single parent with four children. Regine wants to become a kindergarten teacher, but her grades are poor and she is not allowed to apply for technical college. Frank champions her and seeks an open discussion about these rigid regulations. But his criticism is nipped in the bud.
Cast

Barbara Sommer
as
Regine

Rolf Lukoschek
as
Frank

Karin Gregorek
as
Direktorin

Monika Lennartz
as
Klassenlehrerin

Rita Feldmeier
as
Franks Mutter
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Henry Schroeder
as
Mischa
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Diane Damerau
as
Sybille

Hanns-Jörn Weber
as
Franks Vater
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Maximilian Löser
as
Becker

Martin Seifert
as
Betrunkener
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Karin Reif
as
Reginas Mutter

Gert Grasse
as
Professor
