Germany / Jul 01, 2025 / 12 / Munich International Film Festival
1h 39min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
James Larkin White is arrested on his arrival at the Swiss border. He is accused of being the missing Swiss sculptor Anatol Stiller. The missing man, with whom he is mistaken, is accused of being involved in the “Smyrnov affair”.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Marius Ahrendt | |
| Ingo Ospelt | Investigating Judge |
| Gabriel Raab | Dr. Bretscher |
Genres
DramaFantasy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Stiller |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany, Switzerland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Walker & Worm Film, ARTE, BR, C-Films, SRF, Bewegte Bilder, StudioCanal, Ascot Elite Entertainment Group |
| Release date | 16 ottobre 2025 |
| Executive producer | Heike Kresse |
| Production | Anne Walser, Tobias Walker, Philipp Worm |
| Writer | Max Frisch, Alex Buresch, Stefan Haupt, Julia Eiber |
| Casting | Alexandra Montag |
| Editing | Franziska Köppel |
| Cinematography | Michael Hammon, Annika Speidel, Florian Lampersberger, Meret Madörin, Marc Reimann, Christian Anderegg, Julian Stöhr, Maxim Mokil, Dominik Roge, Simon Arevalo Saint-Jean |
| Assistant directors | Marc Daniel Gerber, Stefania Akrabova, Cécile Schüpbach, Konstantin Kliche, Stefan Haupt, Fabienne Helfer, Julia Eiber |
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| Lighting | Christoph Dehmel-Osterloh, Markus Müller, Jonas Breutel, Florian Kopske |
| Camera operators | Florian Lampersberger, Meret Madörin, Annika Speidel, Michael Hammon, Marc Reimann, Christian Anderegg, Julian Stöhr, Maxim Mokil, Dominik Roge, Simon Arevalo Saint-Jean |
| Additional photography | Annika Speidel, Florian Lampersberger, Meret Madörin, Michael Hammon, Marc Reimann, Christian Anderegg, Julian Stöhr, Maxim Mokil, Dominik Roge, Simon Arevalo Saint-Jean |
| Production design | |
| Art direction | |
| Set decoration | |
| Special effects | Helmut Neudorfer |
| Visual effects | Andreas Frickinger, Lauritz Raisch, Helmut Neudorfer |
| Stunts | Martin Cronebach |
| Costume design | Monika Schmid, Miria Germano, Natalie Clayton, Maxi Munzert, Miriam Blank, Alin Akhdar, Alina Scheiler |
| Makeup | Miria Germano, Natalie Clayton, Maxi Munzert, Miriam Blank, Alin Akhdar, Monika Schmid, Alina Scheiler |
| Hairstyling | Miria Germano, Natalie Clayton, Maxi Munzert, Miriam Blank, Alin Akhdar, Monika Schmid, Alina Scheiler |
Release dates
Premiere
Switzerland / Sep 28, 2025 / Zurich Film Festival
Australia / May 07, 2026 / HSBC German Film Festival
Theatrical release
Switzerland / Oct 16, 2025 / 12
Austria / Oct 30, 2025 / 8
Germany / Oct 30, 2025 / 12
Netherlands / Dec 11, 2025 / 14
Digital
Poland / Mar 06, 2026 / VOD rental
Physical media
Germany / Mar 12, 2026 / 12 / 2K Blu-ray, Region B
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