Nena, vom Teenie-Idol zur Poplegende

Nena, vom Teenie-Idol zur Poplegende (2025) is a documentary, music film directed by Heike Sittner rated 8.0/10.

Born in 1960 in Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Nena, whose real name is Gabriele Susanne Kerner, grew up under the influence of a father who encouraged her from childhood to follow her instincts. As a teenager, she tried her hand at music. It wasn't long before a band was formed, The Stripes. 99 Luftballons, their second single, launched Nenamania in Germany and around the world.

Cast

Sandrine Mittelstädt

Narrator (voice over)

Nena

Self (archive footage)

Kim Wilde

Self

Jim Rakete

Self

Zaho de Sagazan

Self

Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen

Self

Petra Zieger

Self

Reinhold Heil

Self

Rolf Brendel

Self

Uli Weissbrod

Self

Bernd Reisig

Self

Rita Flügge-Ti

Self