Blurred Lines
Räuberhände
Synopsis
Janik and Samuel are best friends and enjoy the end of high school. Their worlds are different: Janik has parents who always do everything right, while Samuel comes from a broken home. Samuel wants order, Janik wants chaos. A thoughtless moment puts the close bond between the two friends in jeopardy. As they set off on their long-planned trip to Istanbul, the boys are looking to save their friendship, enjoy their freedom and try out a new life.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2021-09-28
Top Cast
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Emil von Schönfels
Janik
Mekyas Mulugeta
Samuel
Katharina Behrens
Irene / Samuel's mother
Nicole Marischka
Ella / Janik's mother
Godehard Giese
Jona / Janik's father
Luissa Cara Hansen
Lina / Janik's girlfriend
Oğulcan Arman Uslu
Osman
Adnan Devran
Fiko / Gypsy boy
Isabella Bartdorff
Bernadette
Özer Arslan
Polizist
Salih Usta
Verkäufer Minibus
Robert Besta
Thomas Linz
Burak Can Aras
Ali Seçkiner Alıcı
Saim Güveloğlu
Release History & Theatrical Window
Filmkunstmesse Leipzig 2020
Festival / Special Debut
November 16, 2021
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- İlker Çatak
- Screenplay & Story
- Finn-Ole Heinrich, Gabriele Simon
- Original Title
- Räuberhände
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English, German, Turkish
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Flare Film, ARTE, SWR, HR
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
İlker Çatak
Finn-Ole Heinrich, Gabriele Simon
Judith Kaufmann
Sascha Gerlach, Jan Ruschke
Martin Heisler, Gabriele Simon
Department Leadership Roster
İlker Çatak
Director
Gabriele Simon
Writer
Sascha Gerlach
Editor
Martin Heisler
Producer
Gabriele Simon
Producer
Judith Kaufmann
Director of Photography
Jan Ruschke
Editor
Christian Strang
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 Blurred Lines
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What is Blurred Lines about?
Janik and Samuel are best friends and enjoy the end of high school. Their worlds are different: Janik has parents who always do everything right, while Samuel comes from a broken home. Samuel wants order, Janik wants chaos. A thoughtless moment puts the close bond between the two friends in jeopardy. As they set off on their long-planned trip to Istanbul, the boys are looking to save their friendship, enjoy their freedom and try out a new life.
Who directed Blurred Lines?
Blurred Lines was directed by İlker Çatak.
Who stars in Blurred Lines?
The principal cast of Blurred Lines includes Emil von Schönfels, Mekyas Mulugeta, Katharina Behrens, Nicole Marischka, Godehard Giese.
When was Blurred Lines released and how long is it?
Blurred Lines was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Is Blurred Lines based on a book or true story?
Blurred Lines is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Finn-Ole Heinrich".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Blurred Lines?
Blurred Lines holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).