Je suis Karl is a 2021 German-Czech drama film directed by Christian Schwochow from a screenplay by Thomas Wendrich. It focuses on a young woman whose family were victims of a terror attack and who falls in love with the charismatic leader of a right-wing political movement. It stars Luna Wedler and Jannis Niewöhner.[1][2]
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| Directed by | Christian Schwochow |
| Screenplay by | Thomas Wendrich |
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| Cinematography | Frank Lamm |
| Edited by | Jens Klüber |
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| Distributed by | Pandora Film Verleih (Germany) |
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| Language | German |
Cast
edit- Luna Wedler as Maxi Baier
- Jannis Niewöhner as Karl
- Milan Peschel as Alex Baier
- Elizaveta Maximova as Isabel
- Marlon Boess as Pankraz
- Aziz Dyab as Yusuf
- Melanie Fouche as Ines Baier
Release
editThe film had its worldwide premiere at the 71st Berlin International Film Festival in 2021.[3][4][5]
References
edit- ^ Barraclough, Leo (11 February 2021). "Berlinale Films 'Je Suis Karl,' 'Copilot' and 'Cryptozoo' Lead the Match Factory Slate at EFM (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "Je suis Karl – Czech Film Commission". Czech Film Commission. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ Grater, Tom (11 February 2021). "Berlinale Unveils Competition Line-Up: New Pics from Daniel Bruhl, Celine Sciamma, Radu Jude, Xavier Beauvois & Hong Sang-soo". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ Roxborough, Scott (11 February 2021). "Berlin Film Festival Unveils Competition Lineup". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ Press Office (11 February 2021). "Feb 11, 2021 Berlinale Special – Engaging Stories, Current Topics, Personal Journeys". Berlin International Film Festival. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
External links
edit- Je suis Karl at IMDb