The read
Audiences rate it 14 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
After finding out that her husband, Rudi, has a fatal illness, Trudi Angermeier arranges a trip to Berlin so they can see their children. Of course, the kids don't know the real reason they're visiting -- and the catch is, neither does Rudi...
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes79%
Metacritic62/100
Audiences rate it 14 points higher than critics do.
117 audience votes
Key crew
- Doris DörrieScreenplay
- Doris DörrieDirector
- Claus BantzerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Elmar WepperRudi
- Hannelore ElsnerTrudi
- Nadja UhlFranzi
- Maximilian BrücknerKarl
- Aya IrizukiYu
- Birgit MinichmayrKarolin
- Felix EitnerKlaus
- Floriane DanielEmma
- Celine TannebergerCeline
- Robert DöhlertRobert
- Tadashi EndoButoh- Tänzer
Stills
Themes
dying and deathnew lovejapanhusband wife relationshipmarriagebutohcancerrelationshipfamilywoman directorintimatecelebratory