Agnes & Amir
7.9
Amir is 28, gay and has just fled from Iran. Agnes is 101 and still too young for a retirement home - she thinks. The two move in together - and save each other's lives.
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Cast
12 people
Katharina Thalbach
Agnes
Known for
The Signal
The Tin Drum
Bardo Böhlefeld
Amir
Also in
Darkroom
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Ulrike Kriener
Known for
Welcome to Hartmanns
Girls on Top
Ronald Zehrfeld
Known for
Babylon Berlin
Phoenix
Rainer Bock
Known for
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
Freud
Noah Saavedra
Known for
Egon Schiele: Death and the Maiden
The Silent Forest
Katja Riemann
Known for
Suck Me Shakespeer
Look Who's Back
Jannik Schümann
Known for
Close to the Horizon
Sisi
Mo Ahmadi
Also in
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant
The Bank Hacker
Amelie Kiefer
Known for
The Wave
Move
Castro Dokyi Affum
Known for
Leberkäsjunkie
Samirah Breuer
Known for
The Gryphon
Hard Feelings
Helena Hufnagel Director · Malte Welding Writer Paul M. Feldmann Writer
First release June 28, 2026 · Produced in Germany · Original title Lieblingsmenschen - Die außergewöhnliche Freundschaft von Agnes & Amir
Production
Nordpolaris
Production
Germany
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Languages
Original title
Lieblingsmenschen - Die außergewöhnliche Freundschaft von Agnes & Amir
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · June 28, 2026
Premiere · Munich Film Festival
Germany · November 19, 2026
Theatrical · X Verleih AG
No release date listed for United States.
Germany
October 28, 2026 · Premiere · Biberacher Filmfestspiele
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