Christiane F.

Christiane F. (1981, West Germany) is a Teen-Drugs-Biography-Drama film directed by Uli Edel.

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• Featured on: TCM Underground

Main Details

• Released on April 2, 1981
• Color
• Running time: 138 minutes
• Production Co.: Solaris Film (as Solaris Filmproduktionsgesellschaft mbH Berlin) | Maran Film | Popular Filmproduktion (as Popular-Film GmbH) | CLV-Filmproduktions | Süddeutscher Rundfunk (SDR)
• Distribution Co.: Constantin Film (West Germany) | New World Pictures (USA)
• Directed by Uli Edel
• Written by Uli Edel, Kai Hermann, Horst Rieck
• Starring: Eberhard Auriga, Natja Brunckhorst, Peggy Bussieck

Plot Summary

• A teen girl in 1970's Berlin becomes addicted to heroin. Everything in her life slowly begins to distort and disappear as she befriends a small crew of junkies and falls in love with a drug-abusing male prostitute.

Also Known As

• Christiane F. - Wir Kinder vom Bahnhof Zoo

Taglines

• At 12 it was Angel Dust. At 13 it was heroin. Then she took to the streets.
• The Image of a Generation.
• You'll never forget her...
• Discos at 11. Alcohol at 12. Heroin at 13. Prostitute at 14.
• This Isn't a Story...It's an EXPLOSION!
• The Film That Is Shocking The World!