The Weekend

The Weekend

2012/08/26 • Released • German

Comedy
Drama
6.6
1h 37m

Overview

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

Director : Nina Grosse

Casts
Sebastian Koch

Sebastian Koch

Jens Kessler

Katja Riemann

Katja Riemann

Inga Lansky

Barbara Auer

Barbara Auer

Sylvester Groth

Sylvester Groth

Tobias Moretti

Tobias Moretti

Robert Gwisdek

Robert Gwisdek

Elisa Schlott

Elisa Schlott

David Bredin

David Bredin

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