Oct 03, 2024
128 min
Full-HD

John Cranko (2024)

The gifted, charismatic artist John Cranko moves to the Swabian province from London, where he is attacked for his homosexuality, and after many crises becomes the great sensation as the new pop star of the arts: the Stuttgart Ballet Miracle.

Category

Drama History

Country

Germany

Companies

Zeitsprung Pictures SWR

Sam Riley

John Cranko

Marcus Calvin

Martin Feinstein

Stefan Weinert

Nicholas Beriozoff

Sascha Göpel

Kurt-Heinz Stolze

Thomas Meinhardt

Arnulf Klett

Lucas Gregorowicz

Fritz Höver

Hanns Zischler

Walter Erich Schäfer

Vilmar Bieri

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