The Weekend

The Weekend

6.6

2012-08-26

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

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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

Released

2012-08-26

Runtime

97

Director

Nina Grosse

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Language

Deutsch

Production

UFA Filmproduktion GmbH

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    Sebastian Koch

    Sebastian Koch
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    Katja Riemann

    Katja Riemann
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    Barbara Auer

    Barbara Auer
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    Sylvester Groth

    Sylvester Groth
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    Tobias Moretti

    Tobias Moretti
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    Robert Gwisdek

    Robert Gwisdek
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    Elisa Schlott

    Elisa Schlott
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    David Bredin

    David Bredin