I Want to Live

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I Want to Live (1977)

Directed by Jörg A. Eggers

Drama · 1h 38m

An 11-year-old boy survives a serious car accident but remains mentally and physically disabled for the rest of his life. The film depicts the situation of those affected and the reaction of those around them. It is a call for more humane treatment of people with disabilities.

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Cast

K
Kathina Kaiser Antonia Mach Heinz Bennent Prof. Wolfgang Mach Sonja Sutter Dr. Sonja Schreiber
A
Alwy Becker Gerlinde Schneiderhahn Claudia Butenuth Eva Vrzal Gertrud Roll LIesl
S
Signe Seidel Astrid Preisach
G
Gerhard Decker Niki
M
Michael Schwanda Niki
E
Elisabeth Epp Antonia's mother

Crew

Director
Jörg A. Eggers
Writer
Jörg A. Eggers
Director of Photography
Walter Kindler
Editor
Wolfgang Schacht

Details

Original title
Ich will leben
Release date
1977-02-01
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Drama
Original language
DE
Spoken languages
German
Countries
Austria
Production
Cine Mercury