Picco
“There's no outside world anymore”
Synopsis
Kevin is new in youth prison. Due to over-occupancy he has to share a cell with Tommy, Andy and Marc. A partnership of convenience in a system where only the strong prevail and which is dominated by violence and latent aggression. Oppression and beatings are a daily occurence. It is hard for Kevin to establish himself. Especially Marc and Andy are after him. He's afraid of not sticking it out. Only Tommy gives him an amicable advice: In this system, you're either a victim or a culprit. If he doesn't want to be a loser anymore, he has to start fighting... A piece of advice that will trigger most dire consequences
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Picco - Trailer (deutsch)
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-02-01
Top Cast
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Constantin von Jascheroff
Kevin
Joel Basman
Tommy
Frederick Lau
Marc
Martin Kiefer
Andy
Aram Arami
Miguel
Leonie Benesch
Kevins Girlfriend
Rainer Bock
Mr. Reinhard
Konstantin Frolov
Hendrick
Jule Gartzke
Mrs. Schmitt
Ervin Baramovic
Daniel Fripan
Matthias Kupfer
Falter
Willi Gerk
Juli
Edin Hasanović
Ramona Kunze-Libnow
Andreas Patton
Release History & Theatrical Window
Festival de Cannes
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Philip Koch
- Screenplay & Story
- Philip Koch
- Original Title
- Picco
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- Walker & Worm Film, Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Philip Koch
Philip Koch
Department Leadership Roster
Philip Koch
Writer
Philip Koch
Director
Jan Jericho
Production Design
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 Picco
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What is Picco about?
Kevin is new in youth prison. Due to over-occupancy he has to share a cell with Tommy, Andy and Marc. A partnership of convenience in a system where only the strong prevail and which is dominated by violence and latent aggression. Oppression and beatings are a daily occurence. It is hard for Kevin to establish himself. Especially Marc and Andy are after him. He's afraid of not sticking it out. Only Tommy gives him an amicable advice: In this system, you're either a victim or a culprit. If he doesn't want to be a loser anymore, he has to start fighting... A piece of advice that will trigger most dire consequences
Who directed Picco?
Picco was directed by Philip Koch.
Who stars in Picco?
The principal cast of Picco includes Constantin von Jascheroff, Joel Basman, Frederick Lau, Martin Kiefer, Aram Arami.
When was Picco released and how long is it?
Picco was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Picco?
Picco holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).