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Coming Out

1h 53min

Drama

Romance

Philipp, a closeted teacher, is dating a female colleague to keep up appearances. One night he stumbles into a gay bar and falls for a man. Transformed by this love, he is no longer afraid to face up to who he is.

Cast

Matthias Freihof

Matthias Freihof

Philipp Klarmann
Dagmar Manzel

Dagmar Manzel

Tanja
Dirk Kummer

Dirk Kummer

Matthias
Michael Gwisdek

Michael Gwisdek

Achim
Werner Dissel

Werner Dissel

Älterer Homosexueller Walter
Gudrun Ritter

Gudrun Ritter

Frau Möllemann / Serviererin
Walfriede Schmitt

Walfriede Schmitt

Philipps Mutter Frau Klarmann
Axel Wandtke

Axel Wandtke

Jakob
Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss

Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss

Araber
René Schmidt

René Schmidt

Junger Mann im Park
Thomas Gumpert

Thomas Gumpert

Larry
Ursula Staack

Ursula Staack

Üppige
Robert Hummel

Robert Hummel

Lutz
Horst Ziethen

Horst Ziethen

Schmächtiger
Gertraud Kreissig

Gertraud Kreissig

Schuldirektorin
Gudrun Okras

Gudrun Okras

Annemarie
Dieter Okras

Dieter Okras

Egbert
Joachim Pape

Joachim Pape

Älterer Herr
Cornelia Schirmer

Cornelia Schirmer

Irina
Maria Planitzer

Maria Planitzer

Oberärztin
Charlotte von Mahlsdorf

Charlotte von Mahlsdorf

Marie-Luise
Evelyn Opoczynski

Evelyn Opoczynski

Mutter des Jeans-Jungen (uncredited)
Willi Schrade

Willi Schrade

Vater des Jeans-Jungen (uncredited)
Holger Siemann

Holger Siemann

Jacobs Freund (uncredited)
Theresia Wider

Theresia Wider

Losverkäuferin (uncredited)

Release date

9th Nov 1989

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Deutsch