The Edukators
Release Date: July 22, 2005 (NY; LA release: July 29)
Studio: IFC Films
Director: Hans Weingartner
Screenwriter: Katharina Held, Hans Weingartner
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R (for language, a scene of sexuality and some drug use)
Website: The Edukators
Starring: Daniel Brühl, Julia Jentsch, Stipe Erceg, Burghart Klaußner
Plot Summary: Peter and Jan have a secret: they are the notorious "Edukators," mysterious perpetrators who break into the expensive homes of local yacht club members as an act of political rebellion. They don't steal anything; they simply re-arrange people's furniture and prized possessions and leave notes that read, "Your days of plenty are numbered." When Peter's girlfriend enters the fold, an impulsive break-in leaves them face-to-face with the generation they abhor. The trio makes a rash decision that puts their future, and their victim, in jeopardy. Ideals are tested as generations collide, passions rage and loyalties shatter.
Release Date: July 22, 2005 (NY; LA release: July 29)
Studio: IFC Films
Director: Hans Weingartner
Screenwriter: Katharina Held, Hans Weingartner
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R (for language, a scene of sexuality and some drug use)
Website: The Edukators
Starring: Daniel Brühl, Julia Jentsch, Stipe Erceg, Burghart Klaußner
Plot Summary: Peter and Jan have a secret: they are the notorious "Edukators," mysterious perpetrators who break into the expensive homes of local yacht club members as an act of political rebellion. They don't steal anything; they simply re-arrange people's furniture and prized possessions and leave notes that read, "Your days of plenty are numbered." When Peter's girlfriend enters the fold, an impulsive break-in leaves them face-to-face with the generation they abhor. The trio makes a rash decision that puts their future, and their victim, in jeopardy. Ideals are tested as generations collide, passions rage and loyalties shatter.
