Berlin, the Prenzlauer Berg district. When this summer day is over, nothing will ever be the same again. The protagonist of this tragicomic scenario is as unsuspecting as he is accustomed to success. His loft apartment is stylish and so is his wife, and nanny has the children under control. Everything is tip-top, bilingual and ready for him to jet off to an audition where a role in a superhero film awaits the celebrated German-Spanish actor. Popping into the bar on the corner, he finds Bruno sitting there. As transpires by the minute, Bruno has been waiting for this moment for a long time. And so this eternally overlooked man – one of reunification’s losers and a victim of the gentrification of what was once East Berlin – takes his revenge. With Daniel as his target...
Source: 71. Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin (Catalogue)
Details
2021 | Germany Genre: Comedy Duration: 92 Min. Language: German with Eng. ST Director: Daniel Brühl Screenplay: Daniel Kehlmann Director of Photography: Jens Harant Editing: Marty Schenk Music: Moritz Friedrich, Jakob Grunert
Cast
Daniel Brühl: Daniel Peter Kurth: Bruno Rike Eckermann: Wirtin Aenne Schwarz: Clara
Awards
Taormina International Film Festival 2021
Winner: Best Actor, Daniel Brühl
Winner: Cariddi d'Oro Award for Best Film
Berlin International Film Festival 2021
Nominee: Golden Berlin Bear, Best Film
German Film Rating Comission 2021
Rating: Particularly Valuable
Tickets
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