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Wir sind jung. Wir sind stark.

  • Drama
Confirmed2014-10-216.86.8Trakt

On 24th August 1992 in the eastern German city of Rostock, a rampaging mob, to the applause and cheering of more than 3,000 bystanders, besieged and set fire to a residential building containing, among others, more than 120 Vietnamese men, women, and children on what has since become known as "The Night of the Fire." The riots became a symbol of xenophobia in the just-reunited Germany. This film recounts the incident from the perspectives of three very different characters.

We Are Young. We Are Strong. is a 2014 German drama that examines the 1992 Rostock riots, when a mob attacked a residential building housing Vietnamese residents in newly reunited Germany. The film tells this pivotal moment in German history through the perspectives of three different characters caught in the xenophobic violence.

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2014-10-21

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WE ARE YOUNG. WE ARE STRONG. - Trailer (English Subtitles)

YouTube · 2015-09-22
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We Are Young. We Are Strong. — frequently asked

When was this film released?

We Are Young. We Are Strong. was released on October 21, 2014.

What real event does this film depict?

The film recounts the August 24, 1992 riots in Rostock, eastern Germany, when a mob besieged and set fire to a building housing over 120 Vietnamese residents while thousands of bystanders watched, an event later called 'The Night of the Fire.'

What is the film's genre and focus?

We Are Young. We Are Strong. is a drama that explores the xenophobic violence and social divisions in Germany during the early 1990s by following three distinct characters' perspectives on the riots.

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