Tod den Hippies!! Es lebe der Punk

Punk Berlin 1982

Germany, the year 1980. 19-year-old Robert is fed up with the quiet life in the countryside and the self-indulgent hippies who populate his boarding school. Spontaneously, he moves to West-Berlin which promises to be a paradise for misfits with its countless bars, thriving subculture and a scene defined by art, sex, drugs and punk rock. Yet once he arrives, reality appears not quite as glamorous. Robert has to support himself by cleaning in a peep show owned by his old friend Schwarz, who in turn introduces him to the Berlin nightlife. Robert spends his nights at the infamous "Risiko" club", surrounded by loud music and fueled by alcohol. There he makes the acquaintance of legendary figures like Blixa Bargeld, while at the peep-show he falls in love with the beautiful Sanja. He and Schwarz also look for new ways to better their finances, and a robbery could provide the needed starting capital for their career as drug dealers. Meanwhile, Sanja comes up with an idea which might end their family problems once and for all…