Movie Details:
Country | Germany |
Language | English |
Genre | Drama |
Release date | September 11, 2024 (Oldenburg Film Festival, Germany) |
Running time | 1hr 49min |
Starring | Nikolai Kinski Laurine Price Detlev Buck Nicole Nagel Patrick Mölleken |
Directed by | Florian Frerichs |
Written by | Florian Frerichs Martina van Delay |
Produced by | Christoph Fisser Florian Frerichs |
Cinematography by | Konstantin Freyer |
Edited by | Florian Frerichs |
Music by | Tuomas Kantelinen |
Production Companies | Gretchenfilm Siebenundvierzigste Babelsberg Film Studio Babelsberg Thomas Kretschmer THK Filmproduktion Warnuts Entertainment |
Distributor | Apollo-Film |
Cast & Characters:
- Nikolai Kinski as Jakob
- Laurine Price as Amelia
- Detlev Buck as Gibiser
- Nicole Nagel as Lady Mina
- Patrick Mölleken as The Stranger
- Nora Islei as Mizzi / Anonymous Woman / Domino / G. Romero
- Nike Martens as Marianne
- Rodney Charles as Professor Roediger
- Katharina Gerhardt as Miss Veidt
- Bruno Eyron as Nachtigall
- Sharon Brauner as Sharon
- Sharon Kovacs as High Priestess
- Stephen M. Gilbert as Alois Bollinger
- Chelsea von Holst as Curvaceous Lady 2
- Christoph Moreno as Spanish Man
- Lasse Klene
- Frank Jendrzytza as The Aristo
- Edward Filkin as The Killer
- Casimir Teuffel von Birkensee as Henny
- Fynn Behrendt as Young Man
- Alexander Nardini as Renè
- Mirko Stübing as Drunk Guy 1
- Andrea Hansen as Dead Woman
- Can Bilgic as Drunk Guy 3
- Agron Krasniqi as Kosovan Policeman
- Sebastian Vogel as Cellist
- Abdulmoumen Ali as Drunk Guy 2
- Alexander Gregor as Minister of Culture
- Charlotte Friedenberger as Woman in Train
Storyline:
After his wife, Amelia confesses to having sexual fantasies about another man, Jakob, a doctor to the city’s rich and famous, becomes intrigued by a secret sex “ball” attended by some of the city’s most prominent citizens. Disguising himself in a cloak and mask, he manages to sneak in, despite warnings that attending could destroy his life.
About Movie:
Florian Frerichs’ adaptation of Arthur Schnitzler’s novella, which served as the inspiration for Stanley Kubrick’s Eyes Wide Shut, stars Nikolai Kinski and Laurine Price in leading roles.
The film premiered on September 11, 2024, at the Oldenburg Film Festival.