- Country: East Germany
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Release: 1989-11-09
- Director: Heiner Carow
- Writers: Erika Richter , Wolfram Witt
- Language: German
- Stars: Matthias Freihof , Dagmar Manzel , Dirk Kummer , Michael Gwisdek , Werner Dissel , Gudrun Ritter , Gudrun Ritter , Walfriede Schmitt , Axel Wandtke , Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss , René Schmidt
- Runtime: 113 min
- Awards: 4 wins & 1 nomination
- AKA: Coming Out (Denmark) , Coming Out , Coming Out (United Kingdom) , Coming Out , Каминг-аут , Coming Out (United States of America) , Saindo do Armário (Brazil) , Coming Out (France, French Republic) , Coming Out (Hungary) , Coming Out (Italy) , Coming Out , Каминг-аут (Russian Federation) , Coming Out (South Africa) , Coming Out (Canada) , Coming Out (Canada)
- Plot: Reportedly the first film to come out of East Germany to deal openly with gay issues. Philipp, a closeted teacher is dating a female collegue to keep up appearances. One night, by 'accident' he stumbles into a gay bar, meets and promptly falls in love with a young man. Transformed by this love he is no longer afraid to face up to who he is.report
- IMDB:tt0097095
Coming Out Cast · · · ALL
Heiner Carow
Director
Matthias Freihof
Philipp Klarmann
Dagmar Manzel
Tanja
Dirk Kummer
Matthias
Michael Gwisdek
Achim
Werner Dissel
Älterer Homosexueller Walter
Gudrun Ritter
Frau Möllemann / Serviererin
Walfriede Schmitt
Philipps Mutter Frau Klarmann
Axel Wandtke
Jakob
Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss
Araber
Thomas Gumpert
Larry
Ursula Staack
Üppige
Robert Hummel
Lutz
Gertraud Kreissig
Schuldirektorin
Gudrun Okras
Annemarie
Dieter Okras
Egbert
Charlotte von Mahlsdorf
Marie-Luise
Evelyn Opoczynski
Mutter des Jeans-Jungen (uncredited)
Willi Schrade
Vater des Jeans-Jungen (uncredited)
Theresia Wider
Losverkäuferin (uncredited)