THE LAST MAN ALIVE
synopsis
Set in a small and cozy boarding school nestled in the woods, the story begins when a group of eight children gather around their favorite teacher, Professor Birnenstiel. A colorful storyteller, Birnenstiel launches into an incredible tale in which he and the children are the protagonists. Their fantasy adventures take them into outer space, from where they see a green cloud envelop the earth.
Based on A.S. Neill's best-selling novel of the same name.
international title: | THE LAST MAN ALIVE |
original title: | DIE GRUENE WOLKE |
country: | Germany |
year: | 2001 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Claus Strigel |
film run: | 97' |
release date: | DE 12/07/2001, AT 08/02/2002 |
screenplay: | Claus Strigel |
cast: | Jan-Gerd Buss, Jan von Klier, Heinz W. Kraehkamp, Patrick McGehee, Martin Oestreicher, Jule Ronstedt |
cinematography by: | Soenke Hansen |
film editing: | Uwe Klimmeck |
music: | Wolfgang Neumann |
producer: | Bernd Vorjans, Bertram Verhaag |
production: | Denkmal Filmgesellschaft |
distributor: | Constantin Film, Constantin Film Verleih (AT) |