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Eight Miles High

Akiz's movie focuses on the restless life of Uschi Obermaier, the icon of the 1968 movement in Germany and groupie. At the age of 16, Uschi is bored by her job in a photo lab, but soon becomes the "it girl" of Munich's club scene. When she gets to know Rainer Langhans, they move to Berlin and live in "Kommune 1", the first politically-motivated commune in Germany. While the other occupants claim she isn't political enough, Uschi just wants to have fun, works as fashion model and leads international music stars in temptation...

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Cast & Crew See All

Natalia Avelon
Uschi Obermaier
Matthias Schweighöfer
Rainer Langhans
David Scheller
Dieter Bockhorn

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Awards

  • 2007 - Undine Award - Best Young Actor - Film (Bester jugendlicher Hauptdarsteller in einem Kinospielfilm) - winner
  • 2008 - Film Award in Gold - Best Production Design (Bestes Szenenbild) - nominated
  • 2008 - Film Award in Gold - Best Costume Design (Bestes Kostümbild) - nominated
  • 2007 - New Faces Award - Actress - nominated

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