Uwe Hassbecker

They are distinctive, headstrong, imaginative, and above all, authentic. The Berlin-based East German rock band Silly, fronted by Anna Loos, thrilled millions of fans during their Wutfänger tour across Germany. The moment we step onto the stage, the band merges into one person. (Silly) And that's exactly what you feel when you experience the band live. Electrified by the sound and the stage and light show, fans cheered on the popular band Silly, who performed both their new hits and old classics. The grand finale of the tour was undoubtedly the concert at the Columbiahalle in Berlin.

Documents important parts of the East German rock music scene of the late 1980s, from well-established bands like Silly, to underground rock bands like Feeling B. This road movie features young people using music to express their take on life, opposition to their parents' generation and opinions on the social and political climate in East Germany. It includes clips from concerts and interviews with fans and members of various bands, such as Feeling B's Christian Lorenz and Paul Landers, now members of Rammstein.

The cult band has always been a little different from other bands: headstrong, imaginative, unmistakable and above all authentic - and that's how they present themselves in this documentary.