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Long Shadows 2008

★ 4.98 votes92 min📅 2008-10-24

Set against the backdrop of post-war Germany, Long Shadows (2008) is a poignant drama that delves into the complexities of the human condition.

Director: Connie Walther

Cast

Ulrich Noethen
Ulrich Noethen
Volker Widmer
Franziska Petri
Franziska Petri
Valerie Matos
Tatja Seibt
Tatja Seibt
Ellen Weber
Uwe Kockisch
Uwe Kockisch
Fisch
Christoph Bach
Christoph Bach
Samy
Mehdi Nebbou
Mehdi Nebbou
Talat
Eva Mattes
Eva Mattes
Marita Gellert
Gottfried Breitfuß
Gottfried Breitfuß
Lewinsky

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Long Shadows (2008) about?

The film follows the story of Widmer, a former German RAF-terrorist, as he forms an unlikely bond with his next-door neighbor, Valerie, and navigates his new life after two decades in prison.

Who directed Long Shadows?

The film was directed by Connie Walther, who brings a nuanced understanding of the human condition to the narrative.

Who stars in Long Shadows?

The film features a talented cast, including Ulrich Noethen, Franziska Petri, Tatja Seibt, and Uwe Kockisch.

Is Long Shadows (2008) worth watching?

While the film's IMDb rating is not available, its thought-provoking exploration of real-world themes and its atmospheric tension and emotional depth make it a compelling watch for fans of drama.

How long is Long Shadows?

The film has a runtime of 92 minutes

About Long Shadows (2008) — A Haunting Drama of Redemption and Forgiveness

Set against the backdrop of post-war Germany, Long Shadows (2008) is a poignant drama that delves into the complexities of the human condition. The film, skillfully directed by Connie Walther, follows the story of Widmer, a former German RAF-terrorist who has just been released from prison after two decades. As he navigates his new life, he forms an unlikely bond with his next-door neighbor, Valerie, who is struggling to come to terms with her own personal demons. As they slowly open up to each other, the lines between trust and deception begin to blur, threatening to destroy the fragile connection they have formed. Through its thought-provoking exploration of themes such as redemption, forgiveness, and the power of human relationships, Long Shadows (2008) invites viewers to reflect on the complexities of the human experience. With a talented cast, including Ulrich Noethen and Franziska Petri, this gripping drama is a must-watch for anyone interested in character-driven storytelling. The atmospheric tension and emotional depth of the film make it a compelling watch, and its exploration of real-world themes adds depth and complexity to the narrative. Long Shadows (2008) is a powerful and thought-provoking drama that will leave viewers thinking long after the credits roll.

Director Connie Walther brings a nuanced understanding of the human condition to the film, crafting a narrative that is both deeply personal and universally relatable. With its talented cast, including Ulrich Noethen and Franziska Petri, and its thought-provoking exploration of real-world themes, Long Shadows (2008) is a must-watch for anyone interested in drama. The film's atmospheric tension and emotional depth make it a compelling watch, and its exploration of redemption, forgiveness, and the power of human relationships adds depth and complexity to the narrative. Whether you're a fan of character-driven storytelling or simply looking for a powerful and thought-provoking drama, Long Shadows (2008) is a great choice.

Genre: Drama