Germany / Jun 30, 2024 / Munich International Film Festival
1h 36min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Director Joseph is working through a new idea for a film and the breakup with his ex-boyfriend Marc. At the same time Sonya, the mother of his son Pino, is suffering from a depression that increasingly tears her from her life.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Anne Haug | Sophie |
| Knut Berger | Dominik |
| Hildegard Schroedter | Conny |
| Nicola Heim | Alice |
| Tina Pfurr | Cosima |
| Anneke Kim Sarnau | Steffi |
| Susie Meyer | Dr. Hartmann |
| Romina Küper | Schwester Julia |
| Doreen Fietz | Diane |
| Marco Alexandro Ippoliti | Massimo |
| Rahel Maria Savoldelli | Doro |
| Sebastian Schipper | Sebastian |
| Max Krumm | Eric |
Genres
DramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Sad Jokes |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch, English, Italiano, svenska |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Postofilm |
| Official site | salzgeber.de |
| Release date | 12 settembre 2024 |
| Production | Lucie Tamborini, Wiebke Wesselmann, Nicola Heim, Fabian Stumm, Nele Schallenberg |
| Writer | Fabian Stumm |
| Casting | Eva Roth |
| Editing | Kaspar Panizza |
| Cinematography | Michael Bennett |
| Assistant directors | Fabian Stumm |
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| Camera operators | Michael Bennett |
| Additional photography | Michael Bennett |
| Production design | Nele Schallenberg |
| Music | Andrea Schmidt, Bela Brandes |
| Sound | Andrea Schmidt, Bela Brandes |
| Costume design | Anna Hellmann, Adriana Metzlaff |
| Makeup | Adriana Metzlaff, Anna Hellmann |
| Hairstyling | Adriana Metzlaff, Anna Hellmann |
Release dates
Premiere
Canada / Sep 05, 2024
Estonia / Nov 08, 2024 / Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
Australia / Feb 15, 2025 / Europa Film Fesitval
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Theatrical release
Germany / Sep 12, 2024 / 12
Digital
France / Nov 01, 2025 / arte.tv
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