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IMDb20121h 29mGermany

Die Löwin

Synopsis

After many years in Germany, the young doctor Lena returns to South Africa, the place of her childhood, for the first time. Her grandfather Jo, on whose farm she lived with her parents, is terminally ill. With the help of her partner Felix and her mother Sarah, Lena tries to persuade the headstrong old big-game hunter to seek treatment in Germany.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Stefanie Sycholt
Screenplay & Story
Stefanie Sycholt
Original Score
Annette Focks
Original Title
Die Löwin
Country of Origin
Germany
Spoken Languages
German
Runtime
1h 29m
Production Studios
ZDF

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Stefanie Sycholt

Screenplay & Story

Stefanie Sycholt

Original Score & Music

Annette Focks

Director of Photography

Giulio Biccari, Michael Swan

Film Editing

Karola Mittelstädt

Producers

Oliver Berben, Sarah Kirkegaard, Caroline von Senden, Katharina Dufner

Department Leadership Roster

Giulio Biccari

Director of Photography

Stefanie Sycholt

Director

Stefanie Sycholt

Writer

Karola Mittelstädt

Editor

Egbert Kruger

Production Design

Oliver Berben

Oliver Berben

Producer

Sarah Kirkegaard

Sarah Kirkegaard

Producer

Caroline von Senden

Producer

Katharina Dufner

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Die Löwin.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Die Löwin

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Die Löwin about?

After many years in Germany, the young doctor Lena returns to South Africa, the place of her childhood, for the first time. Her grandfather Jo, on whose farm she lived with her parents, is terminally ill. With the help of her partner Felix and her mother Sarah, Lena tries to persuade the headstrong old big-game hunter to seek treatment in Germany.

Who directed Die Löwin?

Die Löwin was directed by Stefanie Sycholt.

Who stars in Die Löwin?

The principal cast of Die Löwin includes Silke Bodenbender, Ulrike Kriener, Gottfried John, Bernhard Schir, Kai Schumann.

When was Die Löwin released and how long is it?

Die Löwin was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.

Who composed the musical score for Die Löwin?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Die Löwin was composed by Annette Focks.