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The Airship
The Airship

THE AIRSHIP

Das Luftschiff

Directed by Rainer Simon
East Germany, 1983
Drama, Avant-Garde

Synopsis

Stannebein, a young boy at the turn of the 20th century, wants to do nothing more than fly. He carries this obsessive dream into his adulthood as a merchant in Spain. One day, he meets German industrialists who want to fund his idea – but they ask him to first build an airfield in Spain.

Synopsis

Stannebein, a young boy at the turn of the 20th century, wants to do nothing more than fly. He carries this obsessive dream into his adulthood as a merchant in Spain. One day, he meets German industrialists who want to fund his idea – but they ask him to first build an airfield in Spain.