Locked Up
Gefangen
“Love behind bars”
Synopsis
Dennis is a new inmate. Mike is an older black inmate. Together the two face hostile prison officals and inmates in their attempts to become a loving couple.
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Locked Up
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-07-25
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Marcel Schlutt
Dennis
Nelson Keys
Mike
Ralf Steel
Lutz
David Parik
Kevin
Pedro Sobisch
Director
Ulrike Schirm
Mother
Michael Busch
Guard Müller
Andreas Bernhardt
Guard Schmidt
Chris Holland
Hermann, Lutz's Gang
Erik Lenn
Rico, Lutz's Gang
Daniel Mitic
Ivo, Lutz's Gang
Mike Power
Mike's Buddy, Card Player #1
Mats Riem
Mike's Buddy, Card Player #2
Marc Lindinger
Police Officer / Guard #2
Lorenz Michel
Guard #1
Kai Fischer
Guard #3
Goran Rakonjac
Prisoner
Marco Bajinski
Prisoner
Release History & Theatrical Window
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Festival / Special Debut
August 25, 2005
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jörg Andreas
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Oehl, Jörg Andreas
- Original Score
- Christian Messer
- Original Title
- Gefangen
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English, German
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Cazzo Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jörg Andreas
Peter Oehl, Jörg Andreas
Christian Messer
Ralf Martin
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Oehl
Writer
Jörg Andreas
Director
Jörg Andreas
Writer
Marc Lindinger
Costume Design
Ralf Martin
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Locked Up
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What is Locked Up about?
Dennis is a new inmate. Mike is an older black inmate. Together the two face hostile prison officals and inmates in their attempts to become a loving couple.
Who directed Locked Up?
Locked Up was directed by Jörg Andreas.
Who stars in Locked Up?
The principal cast of Locked Up includes Marcel Schlutt, Nelson Keys, Ralf Steel, David Parik, Pedro Sobisch.
When was Locked Up released and how long is it?
Locked Up was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Locked Up?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Locked Up was composed by Christian Messer.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Locked Up?
Locked Up holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).