Lara
Today is Lara’s 60th birthday, which happens to fall on the same day as her pianist son’s career-defining concert. A failed pianist herself, Lara spends the time before his performance pacing about Berlin—boiling with jealousy, nerves, and pride—trying to get hold of her elusive son.
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Cast
22 people
Corinna Harfouch
Lara
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Tom Schilling
Victor
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Volkmar Kleinert
Prof. Reinhoffer
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André Jung
Mr. Czerny
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Capitani
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Gudrun Ritter
Mother
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Beat
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Rainer Bock
Paul
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Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
Freud
Hildegard Schroedter
Marion
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Generation War
Charité
Susanne Bredehöft
Frau Spengler
Known for
Perfume
The Princess and the Warrior
Steffen Jürgens
Jan
Known for
The Billion Dollar Code
Dogs of Berlin
Tina Pfurr
Steffi
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Till Butterbach
Silvio
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Mala Emde
Johanna
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Jan Ole Gerster Director · Blaž Kutin Writer Arash Safaian Composer
United States release October 11, 2019 · Produced in Germany · Production StudioCanal, ARTE
Production
Schiwago Film
Production
StudioCanal
Production · Studio
ARTE
Production
BR
Production
Leuchtstoff
Production
ARD
Production
Germany
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Languages
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Czechia · June 30, 2019
Premiere · Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
United States · October 11, 2019
Premiere · Hamptons International Film Festival
Germany · November 7, 2019
Theatrical
Austria
November 8, 2019 · Theatrical
Canada
October 1, 2019 · Premiere · Vancouver International Film Festival
France
December 15, 2019 · Premiere · Les Arcs European Film Festival
February 26, 2020 · Theatrical
March 30, 2022 · TV · arte
Germany
July 1, 2019 · Premiere · Filmfest München
Greece
December 17, 2020 · Digital · StraDafilms
Netherlands
October 1, 2020 · Theatrical
Norway
February 21, 2020 · Theatrical
Russia
October 4, 2020 · Premiere · Moscow International Film Festival
Sweden
January 24, 2020 · Premiere · Göteborg Film Festival
Switzerland
September 27, 2019 · Premiere · Zurich Film Festival
Taiwan
March 20, 2020 · Theatrical
Türkiye
December 27, 2019 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
October 9, 2019 · Premiere · London Film Festival
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