

Dancing at the Dump
1991, German. Directed by Jürgen Brauer.
The tragic love story between 17 year-old Gerat Lauter, who is in search of the truth, and his much older teacher Claudia, as it becomes a criminal case with state complicity in the chaotic GDR autumn of 1989.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Jürgen BrauerDirector
- Dagmar ManzelClaudia
- Frank StierenGerat
- Winfried GlatzederGerats Vater
- Eberhard KirchbergJohanz
- Christa PasemannFrau Kleebusch
- Peter PragerKaderleiter
- Sylvia BurzaPetra
- Dirkpeter SchulzeProf. Hedderoth
- Elisabeth RichterMutter
- Peter BauseJäger
- Jürgen SchönewolfJunger Arzt
- Wolf-Dieter LingkKriminalbeamter
Details
- Released
- 18 April 1991
- Original title
- Tanz auf der Kippe
- Country
- Germany, East Germany
- Written by
- Jürgen Brauer, Jurij Koch
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Dancing at the Dump runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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Dancing at the Dump isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 April 1991. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dancing at the Dump?
If you liked Dancing at the Dump, try Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything, Love in Thoughts, Jerichow.
Who directed Dancing at the Dump?
Dancing at the Dump (1991) was directed by Jürgen Brauer and stars Dagmar Manzel, Frank Stieren, Winfried Glatzeder.