Devotion
Devot
Synopsis
In total despair, Anja is about to throw herself from a bridge. At that very moment, Henry drives past in his car. Thinking she's a prostitute, he invites her home with him. Anja pretends to be what Henry initially thought. She refuses to explain the reasons for her apparent attempt at suicide. The two begin to play strange games, engage in unusual sex, leading Anja to try fleeing the apartment, but Henry catches her. Forced by Henry, Anja tells him about Lilly who was raped and then killed someone, leaving Henry with the impression that Lilly and Anja are one, the same person. They play more mind games, make love, and after Anja going back and forth trying to leave, Henry finally lets her go. She goes, but is back again soon after. And with a vengeance, she causes a series of strange events which will change the course of both of their lives.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 15, 2004
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Igor Zaritzky
- Screenplay & Story
- Igor Zaritzky
- Original Score
- Moritz Denis, Eike Hosenfeld
- Original Title
- Devot
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Igor Zaritzky
Igor Zaritzky
Moritz Denis, Eike Hosenfeld
Guntram Franke
Philipp Stahl
Thilo Krastel, Steffen Reuter, Patrick Knippel, Igor Zaritzky
Department Leadership Roster
Franziska Zauleck
Costume Design
Petra Albert
Production Design
Igor Zaritzky
Screenplay
Philipp Stahl
Editor
Igor Zaritzky
Director
Igor Zaritzky
Producer
Guntram Franke
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Devotion
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What is Devotion about?
In total despair, Anja is about to throw herself from a bridge. At that very moment, Henry drives past in his car. Thinking she's a prostitute, he invites her home with him. Anja pretends to be what Henry initially thought. She refuses to explain the reasons for her apparent attempt at suicide. The two begin to play strange games, engage in unusual sex, leading Anja to try fleeing the apartment, but Henry catches her. Forced by Henry, Anja tells him about Lilly who was raped and then killed someone, leaving Henry with the impression that Lilly and Anja are one, the same person. They play more mind games, make love, and after Anja going back and forth trying to leave, Henry finally lets her go. She goes, but is back again soon after. And with a vengeance, she causes a series of strange events which will change the course of both of their lives.
Who directed Devotion?
Devotion was directed by Igor Zaritzky.
Who stars in Devotion?
The principal cast of Devotion includes Annett Renneberg, Simon Böer, Tomek Piotrowski, Sophia Littkopf.
When was Devotion released and how long is it?
Devotion was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Devotion?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Devotion was composed by Moritz Denis, Eike Hosenfeld.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Devotion?
Devotion holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).