Gigantic poster

Gigantic (1999)

7.619991h 20mDE
DramaComedy

Directed by Sebastian Schipper

Rating

7.6/10

Runtime

1h 20m

Language

DE

Release

September 30, 1999

Director

Sebastian Schipper

Overview

The Hamburg friends Walter, Ricco and Floyd take each day as it comes between the estates of tower blocks and fast food restaurants. All three are in their early twenties and are dreaming of another life when Floyd suddenly takes a job on a freighter going to Singapore.

Top Cast

Frank GieringFlorian LukasAntoine Monot Jr.Julia HummerJochen NickelAlbert Kitzl

Cast

Frank Giering

Frank Giering

Floyd

Florian Lukas

Florian Lukas

Ricco

Antoine Monot Jr.

Antoine Monot Jr.

Walter

Julia Hummer

Julia Hummer

Telsa

Jochen Nickel

Jochen Nickel

Snake

Albert Kitzl

Albert Kitzl

Elvis

Hannes Hellmann

Hannes Hellmann

Klaus

Gustav Peter Wöhler

Gustav Peter Wöhler

Horst

Peter Franke

Peter Franke

Meister

Guido A. Schick

Guido A. Schick

Dulle

Silvana Bosi

Silvana Bosi

Walters grandmother

Johannes Silberschneider

Johannes Silberschneider

Hans

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Gigantic (1999), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

The Hamburg friends Walter, Ricco and Floyd take each day as it comes between the estates of tower blocks and fast food restaurants. All three are in their early twenties and are dreaming of another life when Floyd suddenly takes a job on a freighter going to Singapore.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Gigantic. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

The ending explained below clarifies the character motivations and the symbolic meaning of the final scenes that might have left some viewers puzzled.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals. If you are looking for an <strong>OTT release</strong> or want to experience the <strong>full story</strong>, this is a must-watch.

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