Holidays
Synopsis
Eleven-year-old Fridolin lives far away, with his mother. That’s why he only sees his father, Jan, during the holidays – which Frido looks forward to like crazy. His adventurous dad always comes up with loads to do – after all, he’s the best dad in the world! But unfortunately, Jan has a serious drinking problem...
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Hof International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sven Gielnik
- Screenplay & Story
- Sven Gielnik
- Original Title
- Holidays
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- SWR, Montavia Filmproduktion, WDR
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sven Gielnik
Sven Gielnik
Hanno Dall
Paul Prenissl, Steffen Freckmann
Department Leadership Roster
Sven Gielnik
Writer
Sven Gielnik
Director
Hanno Dall
Director of Photography
Anna Vehres
Production Design
Tanja Gierich
Costume Design
Paul Prenissl
Producer
Steffen Freckmann
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Holidays
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Holidays about?
Eleven-year-old Fridolin lives far away, with his mother. That’s why he only sees his father, Jan, during the holidays – which Frido looks forward to like crazy. His adventurous dad always comes up with loads to do – after all, he’s the best dad in the world! But unfortunately, Jan has a serious drinking problem...
Who directed Holidays?
Holidays was directed by Sven Gielnik.
Who stars in Holidays?
The principal cast of Holidays includes Max Riemelt, Milo Eisenblätter, Eva Bay, Ella Morgen, Timo Weisschnur.
When was Holidays released and how long is it?
Holidays was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.