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Directed by | Christian Schwochow |
Screenplay by | Thomas Wendrich |
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Cinematography | Frank Lamm |
Edited by | Jens Klüber |
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Distributed by | Pandora Film Verleih (Germany) |
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Language | German |
Je suis Karl is a 2021 German-Czech drama film directed by Christian Schwochow from a screenplay by Thomas Wendrich. It concerns itself with a young woman, whose family were victims of a terror attack, and falls in love with the charismatic leader of a right-wing political movement. The film stars Luna Wedler and Jannis Niewöhner. [1] [2]
The film had its worldwide premiere at the 71st Berlin International Film Festival. [3]
The cast include: [4]
On February 11, 2021, Berlinale announced that the film would have its worldwide premiere at the 71st Berlin International Film Festival in the Berlinale Special section, in March 2021. [5] [6]
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