Germany / Jun 27, 2023 / Filmfest München
1h 28min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Amal, Omar, and their son Ahmad are a happy Arab family living in Germany. At the playground, they encounter a man named Franz. The situation gets out of hand when Franz insults and attacks Amal because of her headscarf. The case goes to court, but an incident during the hearing changes everything for the family.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Katharina Palm | Judge Rosenbaum |
| Lulu Hacke | Julia |
| Yusuf Celik | Mehmet |
| Rana Farahani | Aisha |
| Sandra Maren Schneider | Maren |
| Louison Cornu | Luise |
| Malick Bauer | Hassan |
| Sohel Altan Gol | Veysel |
| Zeynep Bozbay | Semra |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Es brennt |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Stereo Films, Macademia & Mothermilk, Brücke Films |
| Release date | 27 giugno 2023 |
| Production | Hannes Heidenreich, Christoph Fisser, Erol Afşin, Kida Khodr Ramadan, Frederick Lau |
| Writer | Erol Afşin |
| Editing | Faris Saleh |
| Cinematography | Emrah Celik |
| Assistant directors | Ann-Cathrine Beyer, Erol Afşin |
| Lighting | Luc Brocker |
| Camera operators | Emrah Celik |
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| Additional photography | Emrah Celik |
| Production design | Michael Schindlmeier, Mirjam Schaal, Sven Hegen |
| Art direction | Michael Schindlmeier, Mirjam Schaal, Sven Hegen |
| Set decoration | Michael Schindlmeier, Mirjam Schaal, Sven Hegen |
| Music | Erdem Doğan, Nathan Crowe |
| Sound | Erdem Doğan, Nathan Crowe |
| Costume design | Bastian Kummert, Vanessa Warlaka |
| Makeup | Vanessa Warlaka, Bastian Kummert |
| Hairstyling | Bastian Kummert, Vanessa Warlaka |
Release dates
Premiere
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