Germany / Feb 07, 2015 / Berlin International Film Festival
1h 27min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The former bank robber Wanja is released from a long prison sentence. As her feelings of loneliness escalate, Wanja sets out to find work and hereby a new identity. Against all odds she lands an internship at a horse race track. In the stable she gets to know the troubled teenager Emma, and a strong friendship develops between the two women. When Emma slips deeper into her own drug abuse, Wanja decides to rescue her.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Hauke Petersen | Dennis |
| Tim Blochwitz | Robbe |
| Zita Aretz | Annelie |
| Joachim Schoenfeld | Sozialarbeiter |
| Florian Anderer | Sachbearbeiter Arbeitsamt |
| Rike Eckermann | Gudrun Römer |
| Laura Kiehne | Krankenschwester |
| Cornelius Schwalm | |
| Cornelius Schwalm | Verbrecher |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Wanja |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | FLICKFILM GbR, Storytellers |
| Release date | 31 ottobre 2015 |
| Executive producer | Andrea Giesel, Johanna Aust |
| Writer | Carolina Hellsgård |
| Editing | Carolina Hellsgård |
| Cinematography | Kathrin Krottenthaler |
| Assistant directors | Anna Kremser, Carolina Hellsgård |
| Lighting | Sebastian Fuhrmann |
| Camera operators | Kathrin Krottenthaler |
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| Additional photography | Kathrin Krottenthaler |
| Music | Robert Fuhrmann |
| Sound | Robert Fuhrmann |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Sweden / Oct 31, 2015 / Gothenburg Film Festival
United States / Oct 31, 2015 / Austin Film Festival
Theatrical release
Germany / Jun 09, 2016
Sweden / Sep 23, 2016
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