The Wrecking Balls
Die Abrissbirnen
Synopsis
Two construction workers in Hamburg have to deal with the residents of a skyscraper within a day - because on the one hand it is to be demolished shortly and on the other hand no one was informed about it in advance. Various disputes and strange incidents result only the tip of the iceberg, in which even the first mayor of the city is involved!
Top Cast
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Witte
Martin Hentschel
Hentschel
Florian Eichinger
Ehemann
Sophia Schubert
Ehefrau
Oliver Piper
Cornelius Koschinski
Roland Kieber
Loft-Mieter
Jannik Tesch
Kuhnert
Mirco Mattschull
Geist
Vivien Fröhlich
Kellermädchen
Marie Moritz
Kellermädchen
Philipp Muhs
Geldeintreiber
Hugo der Hund
Himself
Johanna von Spreckelsen
Ex / Kellermädchen
Birte Wiemann
Reporter #1
Lucas Schwab-Pepperhoff
Reporter #2
Michael Bendix
Passant
Shawn Bäumer
WG-Mieter
Eckhard Haschen
Alleinstehender Mieter
Release History & Theatrical Window
Indigo Filmfest
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christian Witte
- Screenplay & Story
- Martin Hentschel, Christian Witte
- Original Score
- Frieda Tech, Christian Witte
- Original Title
- Die Abrissbirnen
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christian Witte
Martin Hentschel, Christian Witte
Frieda Tech, Christian Witte
Mirco Mattschull, Christian Witte, Jannik Tesch
Christian Witte
Martin Hentschel, Christian Witte
Department Leadership Roster
Mirco Mattschull
Director of Photography
Martin Hentschel
Writer
Christian Witte
Writer
Christian Witte
Director of Photography
Jannik Tesch
Director of Photography
Martin Hentschel
Producer
Christian Witte
Editor
Christian Witte
Director
Christian Witte
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Wrecking Balls.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Wrecking Balls
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Wrecking Balls about?
Two construction workers in Hamburg have to deal with the residents of a skyscraper within a day - because on the one hand it is to be demolished shortly and on the other hand no one was informed about it in advance. Various disputes and strange incidents result only the tip of the iceberg, in which even the first mayor of the city is involved!
Who directed The Wrecking Balls?
The Wrecking Balls was directed by Christian Witte.
Who stars in The Wrecking Balls?
The principal cast of The Wrecking Balls includes Christian Witte, Martin Hentschel, Florian Eichinger, Sophia Schubert, Oliver Piper.
When was The Wrecking Balls released and how long is it?
The Wrecking Balls was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for The Wrecking Balls?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Wrecking Balls was composed by Frieda Tech, Christian Witte.