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"En 1939, l'Allemagne nazie entre en guerre contre la liberté et exige de sa jeunesse un conformisme absolu. Mais une bande qui se fait appeler les "Swing Kids" ponctue sa rébellion de musique swing américaine. Deux d'entre eux osent s'élever contre les forces qui les entourent, faisant voler en éclats les traditions et mettant leur loyauté en péril."
"Two friends in Nazi Germany must choose between their individual freedom or loyalty to the murderous Third Reich."@en
"Two friends in Nazi Germany must choose between their individual freedom or loyalty to the murderous Third Reich."
"Nazi-Deutschland 1939: Eine Gruppe jazzbegeisterter Jugendlicher, die "Swing Kids", wagen es, sich gegen Hitlers Terrorregime aufzulehnen. Die beiden Freunde Peter und Thomas müssen sich entscheiden: Entweder verteidigen sie ihre individuelle Freiheit oder sie marschieren mit den Massen ... Ein Film über die Macht und Ohnmacht des Einzelnen gegenüber dem Terrorregime der Nazis. (DVD-Hülle)."
"Two friends must choose between their individual freedom and loyalty to the Third Reich."
"Two swing-music loving friends in Nazi Germany must choose between their individual freedom or loyalty to the murderous Third Reich."@en
"Two young boys in Nazi Germany are rebellious, listening to American swing music. But when a prank turned wrong forces one into the Hitler Youth, their friendship is put to the test."@en
"In 1939, Nazi Germany demanded absolute loyalty and conformity from its youth. But a group calling themselves Swing Kids rebel with their music from America and two of the group stand together against the powerful forces around them."@en
"The story of a close-knit group of young kids in Nazi Germany who listened to banned swing music from the US. Soon dancing and fun leads to more difficult choices as the Nazi's begin tightening the grip on Germany. Each member of the group is forced to face some tough choices about right, wrong, and survival."
""In 1939, Nazi Germany declares war on freedom and demands conformity from its youth, but a group calling itself 'Swing Kids' rebel with their 'swing' music from America. When two of them dare to stand up against the powerful forces around them, traditions will be broken and loyalties must be crossed"--DVD sleeve. "The story of a close-knit group of young kids in Nazi Germany who listen to banned swing music from the US. ... In World War II Germany, Swing music becomes the underground movement of young people. Two engineering students [Peter Muller and Thomas Berger] attempt to be Swing Kids by night and Hitler Youth by day. ... When an innocent prank forces Peter into the Hitler Youth, their friendship and their loyalties are put to the test against the seductive power of Nazism. ... The impact of this decision is felt acutely by their friends and families. A charming SS officer complicates matters for Peter, whose father was taken away for defending his Jewish colleagues at the University"--Internet movie database, as viewed on May 28, 2008."@en
"Set in Germany in 1939, the film chronicles the development of three young men who reject the authoritarian conformity of the Hitler Youth and rebel by embracing the English and American styles of the day including American swing music."@en
"Germania 1939: il regime nazista mette al bando la musica swing e i locali dove si suona perché coinvolge troppi neri. Tre ragazzi trovano il coraggio di ribellarsi in nome dei loro beniamini Benny Goodman, Ellington, Basie, ecc. Uno di loro, costretto ad arruolarsi nella Hitlerjugend, si integra. Il suo più caro amico lo imita, si ribella e viene mandato ai campi di lavoro. Il terzo, zoppo e infelice, si suicida perché soggetto a continue umiliazioni. (Morandini)."@it
"In 1939, Germany declared war on freedom, demanding conformity from its youth. A group calling themselves "Swing Kids" used rebellious "swing" music from America to display their dissent & defy the Nazis. Two close friends are forced to choose between their individuality & loyalty to the system, putting their relationship, ideas, & lives to the test."@en
"... Nazi-Deutschland 1939: Eine Gruppe jazzbegeisterter Jugendlicher, die "Swing Kids", wagen es, sich gegen Hitlers Terrorregime aufzulehnen. Die beiden Freunde Peter und Thomas, gespielt von Robert Sean Leonard (Der Club der toten Dichter) und Christian Bale (Im Reich der Sonne), müssen sich entscheiden: Entweder verteidigen sie ihre individuelle Freiheit oder sie marschieren mit den Massen ... Ein Film über die Macht und Ohnmacht des Einzelnen gegenüber dem Terrorregime der Nazis. (www.dvd-center.de)."