The Swing
Originally released in 1983. The Swing is a drama film. directed by Percy Adlon. With a runtime of 2h 13m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Anja Jaenicke, Lena Stolze, and Joachim Bernhard
Synopsis
Based on Annette Kolb’s autobiographical novel of the same name, THE SWING is a lavish, breathless reconstruction of life in Munich towards the end of the 19th century. The deceptively simple story centers around the Lautenschlags, a Bavarian-French Catholic family overflowing with artistry but short on practicalities like financial acumen.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 14, 1983
42 years ago
Runtime
2h 13m
133 minutes total
User Rating
4.8/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Roxy Film
- BR
- Pelemele Film
- Pro-ject Filmproduktion
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Swing about?
Based on Annette Kolb’s autobiographical novel of the same name, THE SWING is a lavish, breathless reconstruction of life in Munich towards the end of the 19th century. The deceptively simple sto...
Who directed The Swing?
The Swing was directed by Percy Adlon.
How long is The Swing?
The Swing has a runtime of 2 hours and 13 minutes (133 minutes total).
When was The Swing released?
The Swing was released on October 14, 1983 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Swing?
The main cast of The Swing includes Anja Jaenicke, Lena Stolze, Joachim Bernhard, Susanne Herlet, Christine Kaufmann.