Cranko Movie Poster

Cranko

English, German
October 3, 2024
2hr 13min
Status: released

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Movie Details:

Country Germany
Language German, English
GenresBiography, Drama
Release dateSeptember 20, 2024 (Opernhaus, Stuttgart, premiere)
September 23, 2024 (Essen, premiere)
October 2, 2024 (Berlin, premiere)
October 3, 2024 (Germany)
October 13, 2024 (Filmcasino, Wien, premiere)
Running time2hr 13min
StarringSam Riley
Marti Fernandez Paixa
Jason Reilly
Hanns Zischler
Georgette Tsingurides
Directed by Joachim Lang
Written byJoachim Lang
Produced byTill Derenbach
Cinematography by Philipp Sichler
Edited by Jan Pusch
Music byReinhard Besser
Walter Mair
Casting ByMarc Schötteldreier
Production Design byAstrid Poeschke
Art Direction byIrene Piel
Set Decoration byAnik Celikaslan
Costume Design byJuliane Maier
Christian Röhrs
Filming locationsFeierabendhaus Hürth, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Staatstheater Stutgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Production CompanyZeitsprung Pictures
Südwestrundfunk (SWR)
Das Stuttgarter Ballett
Staatstheater Stuttgart
Distributor Beta Cinema
Port au Prince Pictures

Cast & Characters:

  • Sam Riley as John Cranko
  • Marti Fernandez Paixa as Richard Cragun
  • Jason Reilly as Ray Barra
  • Hanns Zischler as Walter Erich Schäfer
  • Georgette Tsingurides as Self
  • Maria Eichwald as Georgette Tsinguirides
  • Jürgen Rose as Self
  • Louis Nitsche as Jürgen Rose
  • Max Schimmelpfennig as Dieter Gräfe
  • Dieter Gräfe as Self
  • Adrian Oldenburger as Reid Anderson
  • Reid Anderson as Self
  • Satchel Tanner as Vladimir Klos
  • Vladimír Klos as Self
  • Rocio Aleman as Birgit Keil
  • Birgit Keil as Self
  • Henrik Erikson as Egon Madsen
  • Egon Madsen as Self
  • Friedemann Vogel as Heinz Clauss
  • Marcia Haydée as Self
  • Elisa Badenes as Marcia Haydée
  • Ava Arbuckle as Junge Ballerina
  • Alastair Bannerman as Alastair (Pianist)
  • Gabor Biedermann as Verteidiger
  • Vilmar Bieri as Verwaltungsangesteller
  • Boris Burgstaller as Richter
  • Matthew Burton as Solomon Hurok
  • Marcus Calvin as Martin Feinstein
  • Eric Carter as Reporter New York
  • Marc Fischer as Peter Palitzsch
  • Elisa Ghisalberti as Tänzerin
  • Sascha Göpel as Kurt Heinz Stolze
  • Lucas Gregorowicz as Fritz Höver
  • Jessica Higgins as Grace Cranko
  • Vassily Kazakos as Nikos
  • Gerrit Klein as Alexander
  • Artus Maria Matthiessen as Taxifahrer
  • Thomas Meinhardt as Arnulf Klett
  • Valentin Richter as Angeklagter
  • Klaus Rodewald as Zeuge
  • Paula Skorupa as Zeugin
  • Ben Ruedinger as Clive Barnes
  • Diana Ruiz as Xenia Palley
  • Seumas Sargent as Herbert Cranko
  • Sonia Santiago as Anne Wooliams
  • Vincent Travnicek as Eddie Dutton
  • Veronika Verterich as Micheline Fauré
  • David Vormweg as Kai
  • Stefan Weinert as Nicholas Beriozoff

Storyline:

Joachim Lang’s biopic about the brilliant dancer and choreographer John Cranko, who left the Royal Ballet in London and found fame in Stuttgart as its great dance creator.

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