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This Ain't California 2012 Directed by Marten Persiel

B-boy rebellion, communism, skateboarding, the Stasi…

A retrospective look at the youth cultures born in the German Democratic Republic. A celebration of the lust for life, a contemporary trip into the world of skate, a tale on three heroes and their boards, from their childhood in the seventies, through their teenage rebellion in the eighties and the summer of 1989, when their life changed forever, to 2011.

Country Germany
Production Country Germany
Language German
Spoken Language German
Production Companies ARTE , RBB , MDR , Wildfremd Production
Revenue $135,929
Release Date 15 August 2012
93 mins
Cast
Kai Hillebrand Denis 'Panik' Paraceck (uncredited)
David Nathan Adult Nico (uncredited)
Nora Decker Teenager Hexe (uncredited)
Lea Wolfram Doreen (uncredited)
Titus Dittmann Self - Businessman (uncredited)
Erich Honecker Self - Politician (archive footage)
Katarina Witt Self - Sportswoman (archive footage)
Helmut Kohl Self - Politician (archive footage)
Bill Clinton Self - Politician (archive footage)
Gerhard Schröder Self - Politician (archive footage)