THE WEEKEND
by Nina Grosse
synopsis
After being released from prison, former RAF terrorist Jens Kessler spends his first weekend in freedom with friends from the past; among them are his former lover Inga and her husband. As the tension mounts, it takes only one spark to trigger an eruption of hostility.
| international title: | The Weekend |
| original title: | Das Wochenende |
| country: | Germany |
| sales agent: | Global Screen GmbH (a brand of Telepool GmbH) |
| year: | 2012 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Nina Grosse |
| film run: | 97' |
| release date: | DE 11/04/2013, NL 19/06/2014 |
| screenplay: | Nina Grosse |
| cast: | Katja Riemann, Sebastian Koch, Tobias Moretti, Barbara Auer, Sylvester Groth, Robert Gwisdek, Elisa Schlott |
| cinematography by: | Benedict Neuenfels |
| producer: | Nina Maag, Nico Hofmann, Thomas Peter Friedl |
| production: | Ufa Cinema, Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) |
| backing: | Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, German Federal Film Board, German Federal Film Fund |
| distributor: | Just Film Distribution |
