I'm Off Then (film)

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I'm Off Then
I'm Off Then poster.jpg
Theatrical poster
Directed by Julia von Heinz
Screenplay by
Story by Hape Kerkeling
Based on I'm Off Then: Losing and Finding Myself on the Camino de Santiago
by Hape Kerkeling
Produced by
Starring Devid Striesow
CinematographyFelix Poplawsky
Edited by
  • Alexander Dittner
  • Georg Söring
Music by
Production
companies
  • Gesellschaft für feine Filme
  • UFA Fiction
Distributed by Warner Bros.
Release date
  • 24 December 2015 (2015-12-24)(Germany)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

I'm Off Then (German : Ich bin dann mal weg) is a 2015 German film directed by Julia von Heinz, based on the book I'm Off Then: Losing and Finding Myself on the Camino de Santiago by Hape Kerkeling. [1]

Contents

Cast

Accolades

YearAward / Film FestivalCategoryRecipient(s)ResultRef(s)
2016 Jupiter Award Best German Actor Devid Striesow Won [2]
Best German Actress Karoline Schuch Nominated

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References

  1. Meza, Ed (November 4, 2015). "German comedy "I'm Off Then" Makes Market Bow at AFM". Variety . Retrieved 2016-07-19.
  2. "Jupiter Award für Jella Haase, Devid Striesow, Reese Witherspoon und Michael Fassbender". Jupiter Award. Retrieved 2016-07-19.