nostalgia is the drug of agefor many people, punk was the most influential time of their lives.it was an orientation, a comunity and a reason to do something individual, rather than following prefabricated trends.the music that came over from england was crucial for an entire generation.olaf ballnus, who went on to study photography at the folkwang university in essen and who later kicked of a careeras a magazin photographer and a documentary film maker in hamburg, drives with his opel kadett c through germanyin the 80´th: the industrial ruhr area, squats in berlin, tristesse and legendary concerts.wotan wilke möhring adds a text about his time as a punk in the city of herne.luckily, he later met fashion designerand famous promoter of punk fashion, vivienne westwood, who advised him to become an actor.