Backstage
Synopsis
Theater actor Lukas becomes entangled in a toxic relationship with his influential director Cosima. What begins as a harmless flirtation between the two increasingly develops into a perfidious game of seduction, power, and manipulation. When Philippe, a charismatic actor from Cosima's past, appears, the situation begins to escalate.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Emile V. Schlesser
- Screenplay & Story
- Emile V. Schlesser, Jonas Brand
- Original Title
- Backstage
- Country of Origin
- Luxembourg
- Spoken Languages
- German, Letzeburgesch
- Runtime
- 27m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Emile V. Schlesser
Emile V. Schlesser, Jonas Brand
Thorsten Harms
Emile V. Schlesser
Fabien Colas, Emile V. Schlesser
Department Leadership Roster
Emile V. Schlesser
Director
Emile V. Schlesser
Writer
Jonas Brand
Writer
Emile V. Schlesser
Editor
Thorsten Harms
Director of Photography
Fabien Colas
Producer
Emile V. Schlesser
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Backstage
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Backstage about?
Theater actor Lukas becomes entangled in a toxic relationship with his influential director Cosima. What begins as a harmless flirtation between the two increasingly develops into a perfidious game of seduction, power, and manipulation. When Philippe, a charismatic actor from Cosima's past, appears, the situation begins to escalate.
Who directed Backstage?
Backstage was directed by Emile V. Schlesser.
Who stars in Backstage?
The principal cast of Backstage includes Jonathan Joel Albrecht, Sascha Ley, Tommy Schlesser, Jil Devresse, Mayalani Moes.
When was Backstage released and how long is it?
Backstage was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 27m.