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Prince in Hell

August 26, 1993 1h 36m 4.5/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 1993. Prince in Hell is a drama film. directed by Michael Stock.

Starring Stefan Laarmann, Michael Stock, and Wolfram Haack

Synopsis

The story is set soon after the reunification of West and East Germany, and is about the disintegrating relationship between Jockel a political activist and Stefan a heroin junkie, and their involvement with a bisexual Micha. A 2nd plot line is concerned with Micha's young son Sascha, and his life in a rundown world of drugs and poverty. His fascination with the creepy, exhibitionist puppeteer Firlefanz, whose grotesque puppets enact a gay fairy tale paralleling the relationship of Stefan and Jockel. Central to the disintegration of these characters is the drug dealer Ingolf, who 'pulls their strings' with heroin, instead of puppet wires.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 26, 1993 32 years ago
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Runtime 1h 36m 96 minutes total
User Rating 4.5/10 Mixed (8 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prince in Hell about?

The story is set soon after the reunification of West and East Germany, and is about the disintegrating relationship between Jockel a political activist and Stefan a heroin junkie, and their involv...

Who directed Prince in Hell?

Prince in Hell was directed by Michael Stock.

How long is Prince in Hell?

Prince in Hell has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).

When was Prince in Hell released?

Prince in Hell was released on August 26, 1993 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Prince in Hell?

The main cast of Prince in Hell includes Stefan Laarmann, Michael Stock, Wolfram Haack, Andreas Stadler, Nils-Leevke Schmidt.