The Weekend (2012)
Das Wochenende
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
- Date of release
- 2012-08-26
- TMDB
- 6.6 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Nina Grosse
Casting
- Sebastian Koch — Jens Kessler
- Katja Riemann — Inga Lansky
- Barbara Auer
- Sylvester Groth
- Tobias Moretti
- Robert Gwisdek
- Elisa Schlott
- David Bredin
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