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Absolute Giganten is a 1999 German language film written and directed by Sebastian Schipper, produced by Stefan Arndt and Tom Tykwer. Set in Hamburg, it depicts how a group of young Germans react to the prospect of one of them leaving forever, and involves drink, V8 engines, and an extraordinary game of table football.
It was Schipper's first movie as a director. In the year 2000 the movie won the German Film Award in the category Outstanding Feature Film.
Original Release
09/30/1999
US Release
01/21/2000
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Frank Giering | Floyd |
| Florian Lukas | Ricco |
| Antoine Monot Jr. | Walter |
| Julia Hummer | Telsa |
| Jochen Nickel | Snake |
| Albert Kitzl | Elvis |
| Guido A. Schick | Dulle |
| Silvana Bosi | Walters Oma |
| Marcnesium | Typ mit Rastalocken |
| Johannes Silberschneider | Hans |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Frank Giering | Floyd |
| Florian Lukas | Ricco |
| Antoine Monot Jr. | Walter |
| Julia Hummer | Telsa |
| Jochen Nickel | Snake |
| Albert Kitzl | Elvis |
| Guido A. Schick | Dulle |
| Silvana Bosi | Walters Oma |
| Marcnesium | Typ mit Rastalocken |
| Johannes Silberschneider | Hans |
| Barbara de Koy | Irmgard |
| Gustav-Peter Wöhler | Horst |
| Michael Sideris | Dieter |
| Hannes Hellmann | Klaus |
| Peter Franke | Meister |
| Alfons Lütje | Bewährungshelfer |
| Sven Pippig | Pornomann / Pornoman |
| Joshy Peters | Alfa-Fahrer |
| Richard Beek | Tankwart |
| Martin Pawlowski | Arzt |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Stefan Arndt | Producer |
| Vera Kriegeskotte | Producer |
| Andreas Schreitmüller | Producer |
| Tom Tykwer | Producer |
| Velga Vilipa | Producer |
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