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The Weekend (2012)
Directed by Nina Grosse
Comedy, Drama · 1h 37m
Based on a novel by Bernard Schlink (The Reader), The Weekend follows Jens as he leaves prison 18 years after being arrested as an RAF terrorist in Germany. Back with his family, friends, and ex-comrades, including his former lover Inga, Jens’ unexpected arrival disrupts their lives, forcing them to re-examine the violent idealism of their youth, especially as he insists on learning who had betrayed him to the police years before in this intense, gripping drama
Cast
Sebastian Koch
Katja Riemann
Barbara Auer
Sylvester Groth
Tobias Moretti
Robert Gwisdek
Elisa Schlott
David Bredin
Crew
- Director
- Nina Grosse
- Writer
- Nina Grosse
- Novel
- Bernhard Schlink
- Director of Photography
- Benedict Neuenfels
- Original Music Composer
- Stefan Will
- Editor
- Mona Bräuer
Details
- Original title
- Das Wochenende
- Release date
- 2012-08-26
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- UFA Filmproduktion GmbH