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Land`s End 2004

📅 2004-01-01

A heartfelt German comedy-drama, *Land's End* (2004), directed by Alex Ross, follows an architect who journeys back to his grandmother's quiet village after a 15-year absence—only to confront family, memory, and the unspoken weight of the past.

Director: Alex Ross

Cast

Karina Plachetka
Karina Plachetka
Piglet
André Szymanski
André Szymanski
Marcus
Carmen-Maja Antoni
Carmen-Maja Antoni
Elvira
Ronald Kukulies
Ronald Kukulies
Dachs
Regine Zimmermann
Regine Zimmermann
Eule
Stefan Lochau
Stefan Lochau
Maulwurf
Rainer Reiners
Rainer Reiners
Siegfried
Ursula Werner
Ursula Werner
Gundula
Patricia Grove
Reporterin
Markus Hering
Markus Hering
Hering Senior

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Land`s End (2004) about?

A 30-year-old architect returns to his grandmother's village for the first time in 15 years to honor her final wish of a simple urn burial. The trip becomes a journey of self-discovery as he reconnects with family, revisits old wounds, and rediscovers the quiet charm of the place he once called home.

Who directed Land`s End?

Alex Ross directed *Land's End*, crafting a film that blends gentle comedy with emotional depth.

Who stars in Land`s End?

The cast includes Karina Plachetka, André Szymanski, Carmen-Maja Antoni, Ronald Kukulies, and Regine Zimmermann in key roles.

Is Land`s End (2004) worth watching?

As a German comedy-drama, *Land's End* delivers a quiet but rewarding experience for fans of character-driven storytelling. While not widely celebrated, its understated charm and relatable themes make it a solid pick for those seeking a low-key emotional escape.

How long is Land`s End?

Runtime details are not listed.

About Land`s End (2004) — A Heartfelt Journey Home to Small-Town Germany

A heartfelt German comedy-drama, *Land's End* (2004), directed by Alex Ross, follows an architect who journeys back to his grandmother's quiet village after a 15-year absence—only to confront family, memory, and the unspoken weight of the past. Returning to fulfill her final wish for a simple urn burial, he rediscovers the rhythms of small-town life and the stubborn warmth that lingers in its people. With a tone that balances gentle humor and quiet introspection, the film captures the bittersweet tension between duty and belonging.

The village itself becomes a character in this low-key yet emotionally resonant story, where every cobblestone and familiar face carries echoes of what was left behind. Plachetka and Szymanski shine in leading roles that feel authentic and understated, grounding the narrative in genuine human connection rather than melodrama. If you enjoy character-driven comedies that unfold with quiet precision, *Land's End* offers a tender escape into a world where life moves slowly, and emotions run just beneath the surface.