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Schlaflos 2006

40 min📅 2006-11-10

In Christian Genzel's insightful 2006 comedy-drama *Schlaflos*, restless nights become a metaphor for unresolved lives when three strangers find their fates unexpectedly intertwined.

Director: Christian Genzel

Cast

Maximilian Simonischek
Maximilian Simonischek
Ben
Stefan Murr
Stefan Murr
Peter Engel
Jean-Luc Julien
Jean-Luc Julien
Phil Winter
Anika Julien
Sofia Winter
Anna Fin
Nadja
Sandra Jozipovic
Sylvia
Birgit Salkin
Simone
Christoph Schwarz
1. Musiker (Das "Handtuch")
Otto Neumaier
2. Musiker (Der "Herr Kollege")
John Julian
Phil Winter

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Schlaflos (2006) about?

*Schlaflos* follows three individuals whose paths collide during a seemingly ordinary night in Berlin, revealing their hidden struggles and unexpected bonds. The film blends dry humor with poignant moments as each character confronts their own form of restlessness.

Who directed Schlaflos?

Christian Genzel directed *Schlaflos*, bringing a keen eye for character-driven storytelling and subtle social observation to this 2006 comedy-drama.

Who stars in Schlaflos?

The film stars Maximilian Simonischek, Stefan Murr, Jean-Luc Julien, Anika Julien, and Anna Fin in central roles that shape its intimate narrative.

Is Schlaflos (2006) worth watching?

With its sharp performances and understated charm, *Schlaflos* offers a refreshing take on urban loneliness. While it may not be a blockbuster, its honesty and warmth make it a rewarding watch for fans of character-driven dramas.

How long is Schlaflos?

*Schlaflos* runs for 40 minutes.

About Schlaflos (2006) — A Comedy-Drama of Sleepless Souls in Berlin

In Christian Genzel's insightful 2006 comedy-drama *Schlaflos*, restless nights become a metaphor for unresolved lives when three strangers find their fates unexpectedly intertwined. Maximilian Simonischek leads a cast exploring the quiet desperation of sleepless souls navigating Berlin's neon-lit streets and dimly lit apartments.

With sharp wit and understated pathos, Genzel crafts a story that blends humor with heartache, where laughter and tears are never far apart. The film's intimate scale and grounded performances make it a poignant reflection on modern loneliness, wrapped in a deceptively breezy tone. Whether it's the weight of unspoken dreams or the absurdity of chance encounters, *Schlaflos* captures the restless energy of those who can't quite find their way—and the unexpected connections that might just light their way forward.