Friends
Freunde
Synopsis
Nils, Tayfun and Caro were best friends as children. When love came along later, the friendship fell apart. Nils became a policeman and unexpectedly meets Tayfun during a raid. Remembering their friendship, Nils makes Tayfun's drugs disappear and is caught. Nils is faced with the choice of either being suspended or going undercover to investigate Tayfun, who is now with the love of his life, Caro. An irreconcilable conflict between job, feelings and betrayal.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2000
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Martin Eigler
- Screenplay & Story
- Sönke Lars Neuwöhner, Martin Eigler
- Original Title
- Freunde
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Moneypenny Filmproduktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Martin Eigler
Sönke Lars Neuwöhner, Martin Eigler
Department Leadership Roster
Sönke Lars Neuwöhner
Writer
Martin Eigler
Director
Martin Eigler
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Friends
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What is Friends about?
Nils, Tayfun and Caro were best friends as children. When love came along later, the friendship fell apart. Nils became a policeman and unexpectedly meets Tayfun during a raid. Remembering their friendship, Nils makes Tayfun's drugs disappear and is caught. Nils is faced with the choice of either being suspended or going undercover to investigate Tayfun, who is now with the love of his life, Caro. An irreconcilable conflict between job, feelings and betrayal.
Who directed Friends?
Friends was directed by Martin Eigler.
Who stars in Friends?
The principal cast of Friends includes Benno Fürmann, Erdal Yıldız, Christiane Paul, Matthias Schweighöfer, Susanne Bormann.
When was Friends released and how long is it?
Friends was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.