9 Days Awake
9 Tage wach
Synopsis
“9 Days Awake”, the film adaptation of the eponymous novel by Eric Stehfest. Jannik Schümann plays Eric, a junkie who lives to party. He is addicted to the one drug that makes him feel invincible- "like Jesus and the terminator at the same time." When he is accepted to an acting school in Berlin, he tries to reconnect with his great love Anja (Peri Baumeister), change his life, and strive to be better. But numerous conflicts and issues follow him, leaving him to retreat back to his old ways as other situations escalate.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Damián John Harper
- Screenplay & Story
- Fabian Wiemker, Damián John Harper, Eric Stehfest
- Original Title
- 9 Tage wach
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Gaumont
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Damián John Harper
Fabian Wiemker, Damián John Harper, Eric Stehfest
Andreas Bareiss, Sabine de Mardt
Department Leadership Roster
Fabian Wiemker
Screenplay
Damián John Harper
Screenplay
Eric Stehfest
Screenplay
Damián John Harper
Director
Andreas Bareiss
Producer
Sabine de Mardt
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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What is 9 Days Awake about?
“9 Days Awake”, the film adaptation of the eponymous novel by Eric Stehfest. Jannik Schümann plays Eric, a junkie who lives to party. He is addicted to the one drug that makes him feel invincible- "like Jesus and the terminator at the same time." When he is accepted to an acting school in Berlin, he tries to reconnect with his great love Anja (Peri Baumeister), change his life, and strive to be better. But numerous conflicts and issues follow him, leaving him to retreat back to his old ways as other situations escalate.
Who directed 9 Days Awake?
9 Days Awake was directed by Damián John Harper.
Who stars in 9 Days Awake?
The principal cast of 9 Days Awake includes Benno Fürmann, Peri Baumeister, Jannik Schümann, Heike Makatsch, Martin Brambach.
When was 9 Days Awake released and how long is it?
9 Days Awake was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for 9 Days Awake?
9 Days Awake holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).