Frieda
Frieda – Kalter Krieg
Synopsis
Southern Germany, 1984. Under the growing pressure of the Cold War, eleven-year-old Frieda begins to sense that her family conceals a secret, passed down through generations. Searching for the truth about her missing sister, she pushes back against the adults’ silence with the power of her imagination, as the fear finds its echo within her family.
Top Cast
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Hof International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Felix Hassenfratz
- Screenplay & Story
- Felix Hassenfratz
- Original Score
- Benedikt Palier
- Original Title
- Frieda – Kalter Krieg
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Austria
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- kurhaus production, Wega Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Felix Hassenfratz
Felix Hassenfratz
Benedikt Palier
Michael Kotschi
Niki Mossböck
Christoph Holthof, Daniel Reich, Christian Bachmann, Veit Heiduschka, Julia Heiduschka
Department Leadership Roster
Felix Hassenfratz
Director
Felix Hassenfratz
Writer
Niki Mossböck
Editor
Michael Kotschi
Director of Photography
Benedikt Palier
Original Music Composer
Christoph Holthof
Producer
Daniel Reich
Producer
Christian Bachmann
Producer
Veit Heiduschka
Producer
Julia Heiduschka
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Frieda.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Frieda
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Frieda about?
Southern Germany, 1984. Under the growing pressure of the Cold War, eleven-year-old Frieda begins to sense that her family conceals a secret, passed down through generations. Searching for the truth about her missing sister, she pushes back against the adults’ silence with the power of her imagination, as the fear finds its echo within her family.
Who directed Frieda?
Frieda was directed by Felix Hassenfratz.
Who stars in Frieda?
The principal cast of Frieda includes Naila Schuberth, Julia Jentsch, Rafael Stachowiak, Dana Plaul, Markus Hering.
When was Frieda released and how long is it?
Frieda was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Frieda?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Frieda was composed by Benedikt Palier.