Sanctuary

Youth Film/Society, Germany 2015

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Summer 1968. 14-year-old Wolfgang is deported from his family in the secluded Church Welfare Institution sanctuary. One thing is clear for Wolfgang: His yearning for freedom, he will not soon buried in the bog.

Awards

Bavarian Film Award 2014 Louis Hofmann Best Young Actor
Film Festival Max Ophüls Prize 2015 Youth Jury Award Audience Award
SCHLINGEL Film Festival Children and Youth Film Award of the Goethe-Institut

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Director:

Marc Brummund

Composer:

Anne Nikitin

Editor:

Hans Funck

Cast:

Louis Hofmann (Wolfgang Rosenkötter)

Alexander Held (Brockmann)

Max Riemelt (Brother Krapp)

Stephan Grossmann (Brother Wilde)

Katharina Lorenz (Ingrid)

Uwe Bohm (Heinz)

Langston Uibel (Anton)

Enno Trebs (Bernd)

Original title:

Freistatt

Format:

16:9 HD, Color

Age recommendation of the KJF:

Starting at 14 years

Ratings:

FBW "especially valuable"

Age rating:

FSK 12

Audio language:

German