April Has 30 Days (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film
Released in 1979, April Has 30 Days is a drama and romance film directed by Gunther Scholz, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. On April 1st, single mother Maria and her ten-year-old son Micha move into a new apartment located in the Berlin district Marzahn. On the very first evening, Maria gets an invitation from her neighbor Alvaro, a political emigrant from Uruguay who keeps working for his country’s Communist Party while staying in the GDR. Maria and Alvaro fall passionately in love. Even Micha, who is suspicious of Alvaro in the beginning, eventually becomes friend with him. Thus, nothing stands in the way of their happiness – except for the certainty that Alvaro will have to leave as soon as he gets a new assignment.
Who’s in it. April Has 30 Days stars Angelika Waller, Iurie Darie, Petar Slabakov and Sieglinde Amoulong, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch April Has 30 Days page.
If you liked it. Fans of April Has 30 Days tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch April Has 30 Days (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for April Has 30 Days change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in April Has 30 Days?
- April Has 30 Days stars Angelika Waller, Iurie Darie, Petar Slabakov, Sieglinde Amoulong and Trude Bechmann.
- When was April Has 30 Days released?
- April Has 30 Days was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.