THE LIGHT
by Tom Tykwer
synopsis
Tim, Milena, their twins Frieda and Jon and Milena's son Dio are a family that lives more side by side than together and nothing holds them together until the housekeeper Farrah enters their lives. The mysterious woman from Syria puts the Engels’ world to an unexpected test and brings to light feelings that have long been hidden. In the process, she pursues a plan all of her own that will fundamentally change the family’s life.
international title: | The Light |
original title: | Das Licht |
country: | Germany, France |
sales agent: | Beta Cinema |
year: | 2025 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Tom Tykwer |
release date: | DE 20/03/2025 |
screenplay: | Tom Tykwer |
cast: | Lars Eidinger, Nicolette Krebitz, Elke Biesendorfer, Julius Gause, Elyas Eldridge, Tala Al Deen |
cinematography by: | Christian Almesberger |
art director: | Tim Tamke |
music: | Johnny Klimek |
producer: | Uwe Schott |
production: | X Filme Creative Pool, Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF), ARP Sélection, Gretchenfilm, B.A. Produktion GmbH, Gold Rush Pictures (UK) |
distributor: | X Verleih |