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The Weekend

The Weekend

Based on a novel by Bernard Schlink (The Reader), The Weekend follows Jens as he leaves prison 18 years after being arrested as an RAF terrorist in Germany. Back with his family, friends, and ex-comrades, including his former lover Inga, Jens’ unexpected arrival disrupts their lives, forcing them to re-examine the violent idealism of their youth, especially as he insists on learning who had betrayed him to the police years before in this intense, gripping drama

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Das Wochenende
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 2012-08-26
  • Runtime: 97 minutes
  • Rating: 6.6/10 (5 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: UFA Filmproduktion GmbH
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.3888
  • Languages: German

Cast & Crew

Sebastian Koch

Sebastian Koch

as Jens Kessler

Katja Riemann

Katja Riemann

as Inga Lansky

Barbara Auer

Barbara Auer

as

Sylvester Groth

Sylvester Groth

as

Tobias Moretti

Tobias Moretti

as

Robert Gwisdek

Robert Gwisdek

as

Elisa Schlott

Elisa Schlott

as

David Bredin

David Bredin

as

Gallery

Movie scene

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Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Weekend?

The Weekend is a Comedy, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2012-08-26.

Who are the main actors in The Weekend?

The main cast includes Sebastian Koch, Katja Riemann, Barbara Auer, Sylvester Groth, Tobias Moretti, .

Where can I watch The Weekend online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Weekend is available.

Is The Weekend based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Weekend?

The Weekend has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 based on 5 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Weekend?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Weekend?

The soundtrack was composed by UFA Filmproduktion GmbH. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Weekend filmed?

The Weekend was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Weekend?

The total runtime of The Weekend is 97 minutes.

Is The Weekend suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Weekend?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Weekend.

Does The Weekend have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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