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Heart of Stone 2016

★ 6.338 votes119 min📅 2016-10-20

Set in the rigid rural community of the Black Forest, Johannes Naber's 'Heart of Stone (2016)' is a captivating tale of love, ambition, and the true cost of success.

Director: Johannes Naber

Cast

Frederick Lau
Frederick Lau
Peter Munk
Henriette Confurius
Henriette Confurius
Lisbeth
Milan Peschel
Milan Peschel
Glasmännchen
Moritz Bleibtreu
Moritz Bleibtreu
Holländer-Michel
Sebastian Blomberg
Sebastian Blomberg
Löbl
David Schütter
David Schütter
Bastian
André Hennicke
André Hennicke
Jakob Munk
Jule Böwe
Jule Böwe
Barbara Munk
Roeland Wiesnekker
Roeland Wiesnekker
Ezechiel
Lars Rudolph
Lars Rudolph
Schui-Franz

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Heart of Stone (2016) about?

The film tells the story of two young lovers, Peter and Lisbeth, who must navigate the challenges of a rigid rural community in the Black Forest. When Peter makes a pact with the devil, his heart is replaced with a stone, leading him to become a ruthless and calculating individual.

Who directed Heart of Stone?

Johannes Naber directed 'Heart of Stone (2016)'.

Who stars in Heart of Stone?

The film features a talented cast, including Frederick Lau, Henriette Confurius, Milan Peschel, and Moritz Bleibtreu.

Is Heart of Stone (2016) worth watching?

While the film's low IMDb rating may raise some eyebrows, 'Heart of Stone (2016)' is a thought-provoking drama that explores complex themes and features a talented cast. If you're a fan of romance, drama, or fantasy, you may find this film to be a captivating and unforgettable experience.

How long is Heart of Stone?

The runtime of 'Heart of Stone (2016)' is 119 minutes.

About Heart of Stone (2016) — A poignant tale of love, ambition, and the human condition

Set in the rigid rural community of the Black Forest, Johannes Naber's 'Heart of Stone (2016)' is a captivating tale of love, ambition, and the true cost of success. When poor coal worker Peter makes a pact with the devilish Dutch Michael, his heart is replaced with a cold, stone-like substitute. As Peter rapidly climbs the social ladder, he becomes a ruthless and calculating individual, devoid of warmth and feeling. The film explores the tension between passion and practicality, love and ambition. A poignant commentary on the human condition, 'Heart of Stone' is a thought-provoking drama that will leave viewers pondering the true value of happiness and fulfillment. With a talented cast, including Frederick Lau and Henriette Confurius, this film is a must-watch for fans of romance, drama, and fantasy. As Peter's world becomes increasingly one-dimensional, Lisbeth's love for him remains a beacon of hope, but can it be enough to save him from himself?

In the midst of the Black Forest's breathtaking landscapes, 'Heart of Stone (2016)' unfolds a haunting and beautiful story of love, loss, and redemption. The film's atmosphere is heavy with foreboding, as Peter's transformation from a passionate young man to a calculating, stone-hearted individual is both heartbreaking and terrifying. Naber's direction masterfully captures the complexities of the human heart, making 'Heart of Stone' a deeply affecting and unforgettable experience.