The Weekend (2012)
Das Wochenende (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 38min
- Drama
- 11 Apr 2013 (Germany)
- Movie
After being released from prison, former RAF terrorist Jens Kessler spends his first weekend in freedom with friends from the past; among them are his former lover Inga and her husband. As the tension mounts, it takes only one spark to...
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- 2 wins & 6 nominations.
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Cast
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| Sebastian Koch | ... |
Jens Kessler
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| Sylvester Groth | ... |
Henner Borchard
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| Tobias Moretti | ... |
Ulrich Lansky
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| Katja Riemann | ... |
Inga Lansky
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| Elisa Schlott | ... |
Doro Lansky
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| Barbara Auer | ... |
Tina Kessler
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| David Bredin | ... |
Fischer
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| Robert Gwisdek | ... |
Gregor Lansky
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Ulrike von Lenski | ... |
Fleischverkäuferin
(as Fanny Rose)
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Holger Doellmann | ... |
Gefängnisbeamter
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Anne Sophy Schleicher | ... |
Frau mit Hund (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Nina Grosse | ||
Written by
| Nina Grosse | ... | (screenplay) |
| Bernhard Schlink | ... | (novel) |
Produced by
| Thomas Peter Friedl | ... | producer (as Thomas Friedl) |
| Nico Hofmann | ... | producer |
| Nina Maag | ... | producer |
| Buelent Nacaksiz | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Stefan Will | ||
Cinematography by
| Benedict Neuenfels | ||
Editorial Department
| Mona Bräuer | ... | supervising editor |
| Rainer Schmidt | ... | lead colorist |
| Adrian Tetzlaff | ... | assistant editor |
Casting By
| An Dorthe Braker | ||
Production Design by
| Knut Loewe | ||
Art Direction by
| Martin Berg | ... | (art direction) |
Costume Design by
| Ulla Gothe | ||
Makeup Department
| Kerstin Stattmann | ... | chief makeup artist |
Production Management
| Hartwig König | ... | production manager |
Art Department
| Eckart Friz | ... | standby prop |
| Philipp Hübner | ... | construction coordinator |
| Christoph Kettenring | ... | property master |
| Kay Schilling | ... | assistant standby prop |
Sound Department
| Felix Andriessens | ... | dialogue editor |
| Christian Bischoff | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Moritz Hoffmeister | ... | sound designer |
| Michael Karl Huber | ... | project coordinator sound: post production |
| Thomas Kalbér | ... | assistant re-recording mixer |
| Jörg Klinkenberg | ... | foley artist |
| Marco Krüger | ... | boom operator |
| Henry Mayr | ... | sound project coordinator |
| Christoph Oertel | ... | foley editor / foley mixer |
| Andreas Ruft | ... | sound |
| Thomas Wallis | ... | boom operator |
Stunts
| Georg Armin Sauer | ... | car stunts (as Armin Sauer) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Kenneth Cornils | ... | key grip |
| Stefan Diecks | ... | electrician (as Stephan Diercks) |
| Andreas Erben | ... | first assistant camera |
| Kalle Kallovsky | ... | video operator |
| Stephan Rabold | ... | still photographer |
| David Riedel | ... | best boy |
| Rainer Stonus | ... | gaffer |
| Ahmet Tan | ... | camera operator: "b" camera |
| Phillip Wölke | ... | digital imaging technician / second assistant camera (as Phillip Woelke) / second assistant camera |
Casting Department
| Saskia Garrebeek | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Simone Kreska | ... | wardrobe |
Music Department
| Stefan Broedner | ... | music supervisor |
| Jan-Peter Klöpfel | ... | Orchestration |
| Phillip Schulz | ... | music recording engineer / music scoring mixer |
Script and Continuity Department
| Bernd Lange | ... | script consultant |
| Heike Manzke | ... | continuity |
Transportation Department
| Sascha Graetz | ... | production driver |
| Ralf Pitzius | ... | production driver |
Additional Crew
| Christian Burgis | ... | assistant set manager |
| Nils Fehrensen | ... | caretaker: extras |
| Sabina Friedland | ... | production coordinator |
| Stephanie Hayward-Schneider | ... | production coordinator (as Stephanie Schneider) |
| Corinne Le Hong | ... | dialogue lists |
| Saskia Marka | ... | title design |
| Robin Nickel | ... | assistant set manager |
| Amara Palacios | ... | assistant to the producer |
| Christine Röhrig | ... | production accountant |
| Levy Spéder | ... | set runner |
| Benjamin Vogel | ... | set manager |
Thanks
| Oskar Roehler | ... | thanks (as Oscar Roehler) |
| Bernhard Schlink | ... | thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- SquareOne Entertainment (2013) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Just Film Distribution (2014) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Film1 (2015) (Netherlands) (tv) (limited)
- Universum Film (UFA) (2013) (Germany) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- ARRI Sound (sound re-recording)
- Delikatessen Requisiten Fundus (props and furniture)
- Gisela Films (camera equipment provided by)
- Theaterkunst (costume rental)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
After being released from prison, former RAF terrorist Jens Kessler spends his first weekend in freedom with friends from the past; among them are his former lover Inga and her husband. As the tension mounts, it takes only one spark to trigger an eruption of hostility. Written by Global Screen GmbH (world sales) |
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Box Office
| Budget | $5,000,000 (estimated) |