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The Roaring Fifties (German: Die wilden Fünfziger) is a 1983 West German comedy film directed by Peter Zadek and starring Juraj Kukura, Boy Gobert and Peter Kern. It is based on the novel Hurra, wir leben noch by Johannes Mario Simmel.
Sep 23, 1983 · The Roaring Fifties: Directed by Peter Zadek. With Juraj Kukura, Boy Gobert, Peter Kern, Nora Barner. The Second World War is over and now begins in post-war Germany, the reconstruction. Jakob Formann sees his chance here and begins a rapid rise as an entrepreneur.
- (92)
- Comedy
- Peter Zadek
- 1983-09-23
The Roaring Forties take shape as warm air near the equator rises and moves toward the poles. Warm air moving poleward (on both sides of the equator) is the result of nature trying to reduce the temperature difference between the equator and at the poles created by uneven heating from the sun.
The Roaring Forties were a major aid to ships sailing the Brouwer Route from Europe to the East Indies or Australasia during the Age of Sail, and in modern times are favoured by yachtsmen on round-the-world voyages and competitions.
The Roaring Fifties (1983) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
This film is a superficial extravaganza on the “roaring 1950s” in West Germany and West Berlin, when the rich, according to director Peter Zadek, were partying through the decade with little else on their minds than hedonistic pleasures, and the poor were struggling to become richer.
Synopsis. The Second World War is over and now begins in post-war Germany, the reconstruction. Jakob Formann sees his chance here and begins a rapid rise as an entrepreneur....
