Characters & Themes
Gigantic (1999) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1999 · 80 mins · German
- Directed by
- Sebastian Schipper
- Starring
- Frank Giering, Florian Lukas, Jochen Nickel, Sven Pippig, Johannes Silberschneider, Julia Hummer
Walter, Ricco and Floyd navigate their cramped Hamburg neighbourhood, drifting between tower‑block estates and the neon glow of fast‑food outlets. In their early twenties, the trio longs for a future beyond the monotony, until Floyd unexpectedly accepts a job aboard a freighter bound for Singapore, offering a glimmer of escape.
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