To Life!
Auf das Leben!
Synopsis
Fate has taken its toll on the aging cabaret singer Ruth and the young but terminally ill Jonas. Yet despite their great age difference and their entirely opposite experiences in life, they form an intense bond and give each other a reason and purpose to live.
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Hannelore Elsner
Ruth
Mathieu Carrière
Frisch
Max Riemelt
Jonas
Sharon Brauner
Ruth, jung
Catherine Flemming
Lydia
Timothy Peach
Galerist
Markus Maria Profitlich
Hermann
Nikola Kastner
Eva
Trish Osmond
Andreas Schmidt
Professor Werner
Aylin Tezel
Emily
Serkan Çetinkaya
Alim
Julius Dombrink
Sebastian
Niklas Kohrt
Drummer
Georg Marin
Horst
Martin Neuhaus
Dahlmann
Hüseyin Ekici
Passant
Michael Starkl
Polizist
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Uwe Janson
- Screenplay & Story
- Stephen Glantz, Thorsten Wettcke, Volker Kellner
- Original Score
- Martin Stock
- Original Title
- Auf das Leben!
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- CCC Filmkunst
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Uwe Janson
Stephen Glantz, Thorsten Wettcke, Volker Kellner
Martin Stock
Peter Krause
Boris Gromatzki
Alice Brauner
Department Leadership Roster
Uwe Janson
Director
Thorsten Wettcke
Writer
Volker Kellner
Writer
Mirjam Muschel
Costume Design
Boris Gromatzki
Editor
Alice Brauner
Producer
Peter Krause
Director of Photography
Martin Stock
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About To Life!
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What is To Life! about?
Fate has taken its toll on the aging cabaret singer Ruth and the young but terminally ill Jonas. Yet despite their great age difference and their entirely opposite experiences in life, they form an intense bond and give each other a reason and purpose to live.
Who directed To Life!?
To Life! was directed by Uwe Janson.
Who stars in To Life!?
The principal cast of To Life! includes Hannelore Elsner, Mathieu Carrière, Max Riemelt, Sharon Brauner, Catherine Flemming.
When was To Life! released and how long is it?
To Life! was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for To Life!?
The original motion picture soundtrack for To Life! was composed by Martin Stock.
What is the age rating and content advisory for To Life!?
To Life! holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).