Departure
Aufbruch
Synopsis
Hilla grows up in the 60s, her father is a worker and her mother a charwoman. But she wants a different future for herself, wants to study. After a violent incident she needs a strong shoulder. Who of her life will do?
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Anna Fischer
Hilla Palm
Ulrich Noethen
Hillas Vater
Margarita Broich
Hillas Mutter
Daniel Sträßer
Godehard van Keuken
Heiko Pinkowski
Herr Buche
Markus John
Pastor
Saskia Rosendahl
Monika Blumental
Barbara Nüsse
Hillas Großmutter
Nathalie Lucia Hahnen
Anke Schumacher
Matilda Merkel
Astrid
Christoph Bertram
Burkhard van Keuken
Karsten Jaskiewicz
Lukas van Keuken
Pascal Bornkessel
Hillas Sitznachbar
Eike Weinreich
Blacky
Johanna Wieking
Cousine Hanni
Marleen Maxeiner
Clea
Petra Welteroth
Tante Berta
Heike Trinker
Frau Seeliger
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hermine Huntgeburth
- Screenplay & Story
- Volker Einrauch, Ulla Hahn
- Original Score
- Biber Gullatz, Andreas Schäfer
- Original Title
- Aufbruch
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- ARD, TAG/TRAUM Filmproduktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hermine Huntgeburth
Volker Einrauch, Ulla Hahn
Biber Gullatz, Andreas Schäfer
Sebastian Edschmid
Gerd Haag
Department Leadership Roster
Hermine Huntgeburth
Director
Volker Einrauch
Writer
Sebastian Edschmid
Director of Photography
Gerd Haag
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Departure
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Departure about?
Hilla grows up in the 60s, her father is a worker and her mother a charwoman. But she wants a different future for herself, wants to study. After a violent incident she needs a strong shoulder. Who of her life will do?
Who directed Departure?
Departure was directed by Hermine Huntgeburth.
Who stars in Departure?
The principal cast of Departure includes Anna Fischer, Ulrich Noethen, Margarita Broich, Daniel Sträßer, Heiko Pinkowski.
When was Departure released and how long is it?
Departure was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Departure?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Departure was composed by Biber Gullatz, Andreas Schäfer.
Is Departure based on a book or true story?
Departure is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ulla Hahn".