A Voluntary Year
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Encouraged by her father who hopes to save her from a life in the provinces, Jette is about to spend a year volunteering overseas. But love stands in the way of her father's plans, and she no longer knows what she wants.
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Cast
24 people
Maj-Britt Klenke
Also in
Touched
Das Quartett
Sebastian Rudolph
Known for
Dark
Stalingrad
Ulrich Köhler
Also in
Epoxy
Patrick Orth
Corinna Liedtke
Thomas Schubert
Known for
Afire
The Dark Valley
Matthias Lempert
Katrin Schlösser
Henner Winckler
Stefan Stern
Also in
At Ellen’s Age
Phantoms of July
Johannes Grehl
Ingmar Trost
Henner Winckler Director · Ulrich Köhler Director Patrick Orth Cinematographer
First release August 10, 2019 · Produced in Germany · Languages German, Spanish
Production
Sutor Kolonko
Production
WDR
Production
ARD
Production
Das Erste
Production
Westdeutscher Rundfunk
Production
Germany
Produced in
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Original title
Das freiwillige Jahr
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German · Spanish
Release dates
Switzerland · August 10, 2019
Premiere · Locarno Film Festival
Germany · February 6, 2020
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Belgium
October 9, 2019 · Limited theatrical · Gent International Film Festival
Germany
September 29, 2019 · Premiere · Hamburg Film Festival
May 27, 2020 · TV · Das Erste
United Kingdom
September 30, 2020 · Odesa International Film Festival
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