Ballhaus Barmbek - Let's Kiss and Say Goodbye

Ballhaus Barmbek - Let's Kiss and Say Goodbye

1988 · 80 min · ★ 8.3 · Music, Drama, Romance, Documentary

A study of the alienated people who frequent the Ballhaus Barmbek dance hall, including an obese El groupie, an old man reciting poetry, two young women and a regular dance employee.

Directed by Christel Buschmann · Written by Christel Buschmann

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