Canada / Aug 26, 2012
1h 37min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Das Wochenende |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | UFA Filmproduktion GmbH |
| Release date | 26 agosto 2012 |
| Writer | Nina Grosse, Bernhard Schlink |
| Editing | Mona Bräuer |
| Cinematography | Benedict Neuenfels |
| Assistant directors | Nina Grosse |
| Camera operators | Benedict Neuenfels |
| Additional photography | Benedict Neuenfels |
| Music | Stefan Will |
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| Sound | Stefan Will |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Germany / Apr 11, 2013 / 12
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