Completed - GERMAN - Drama, Comedy - 95 minutes
GLOBAL PLAYER tragicomically portrays a family, middle-class and entrepreneurial, in times of globalization.
Year of production : 2013 Director(s) : Hannes STOEHR Writer(s) : Hannes STOEHR Cast : Christoph BACH, Walter SCHULTHEISS, Inka FRIEDRICH, Ulrike FOLKERTS Producer(s) : Karsten AURICH (Sabotage Films GmbH), Annedore VON DONOP (Sabotage Films GmbH), Hannes STOEHR
The family-run company "Bogenschuetz & Sons" has produced solid textile machines in Hechingen, a small Swabian city in southern Germany, for generations. But nowadays demand is down, since Asian competitors are cheaper. Michael Bogenschuetz (39, junior boss) is forced to negotiate on a sale with the Chinese behind his father’s back. But father Paul (90, senior partner) finds out and tries to get help from Michael’s sisters Marlies (45) and Marianne (49), in order to rescue his life’s work ... GLOBAL PLAYER tragicomically portrays a family, middle-class and entrepreneurial, in times of globalization.
Country(ies) : GERMANY
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