Heimat 2: A Chronicle of a Generation — Season 1, Episode 6: Kennedy's Children (1963)
Drama, Family • 110 min • 1 season, 13 episodes • ★ 7.9/10
Episode synopsis
November 23, 1963, becomes a memorable day for everyone. Alex, the philosopher among the friends, finds himself completely broke and half starved and sets out in search of financial support. He takes on a role as an extra, but the filmmakers fall out. Finally, a lucky coincidence brings him the windfall he has been longing for.
About Heimat 2: A Chronicle of a Generation
The movie consist of 13 separate episodes each handling a period between 1960 and 1970. It tells the story of a group of people in Munich (mostly music and film students). The movie tells a story in many different levels about love, friendship, misfortune, loss, art, politics, history with important historic events of the decennium in the background.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1The Time of the First Songs (1960)
- E2Two Strange Eyes (1960/61)
- E3Jealousy and Pride (1961)
- E4Ansgar's Death (1961/62)
- E5The Game with Freedom (1962)
- E7Christmas Wolves (1963)
- E8The Wedding (1964)
- E9The Eternal Daughter (1965)
- E10The End of the Future (1966)
- E11Time of Silence (1967/68)
- E12A Time of Many Words (1968/69)
- E13Art or Life (1970)