
Westwind
Set in the Summer of 1988 and based on real events, the film tells the story of East-German twins Isabel and Doreen, two aspiring oarswomen, whose lives are changed dramatically during a training camp at Lake Balaton in Hungary. There, the girls make the acquaintance of West-German friends Arne and Nico. The holiday flirt soon turns serious when Doreen and Arne fall in love. As the end of their stay approaches, Arne asks the inseparable sisters to flee to the West with him…
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Westwind
- Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance
- Release Date: 2011-08-25
- Runtime: 89 minutes
- Rating: 6.5/10 (17 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: credofilm, Laokoon Filmgroup, ARTE, ZDF
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.6765
- Languages: German, Hungarian
Cast & Crew

Friederike Becht
as Doreen

Luise Heyer
as Isabel

Franz Dinda
as Arne

Volker Bruch
as Nico

Hannes Wegener
as Klaus

Hans-Uwe Bauer
as Balisch

Albrecht Schuch
as Ronny

Golo Euler
as

Ole Fischer
as
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Westwind?▼
Westwind is a Drama, Comedy, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 2011-08-25.
Who are the main actors in Westwind?▼
The main cast includes Friederike Becht, Luise Heyer, Franz Dinda, Volker Bruch, Hannes Wegener, .
Where can I watch Westwind online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Westwind is available.
Is Westwind based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Westwind?▼
Westwind has an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 based on 17 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Westwind?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Westwind?▼
The soundtrack was composed by credofilm, Laokoon Filmgroup, ARTE, ZDF. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Westwind filmed?▼
Westwind was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Westwind?▼
The total runtime of Westwind is 89 minutes.
Is Westwind suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Westwind?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Westwind.
Does Westwind have a post-credit scene?▼
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