

Playing God
Gott
Synopsis
The 78-year-old former architect Richard Gärtner (Matthias Habich) wants to put an end to his life. However, this should not be done abroad, but quite legally with the help of his family doctor. For Dr. Brandt (Anna Maria Mühe), out of personal conviction, it is out of the question to get her elderly but healthy patient a fatal preparation.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Lars Kraume
- Screenplay & Story
- Lars Kraume, Ferdinand von Schirach
- Original Title
- Gott
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- RBB, ORF, SRF, Constantin Film, ARD, ARD Degeto, Moovie
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lars Kraume
Lars Kraume, Ferdinand von Schirach
Department Leadership Roster
Lars Kraume
Director
Lars Kraume
Writer
Ferdinand von Schirach
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Playing God.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Playing God
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Playing God about?
The 78-year-old former architect Richard Gärtner (Matthias Habich) wants to put an end to his life. However, this should not be done abroad, but quite legally with the help of his family doctor. For Dr. Brandt (Anna Maria Mühe), out of personal conviction, it is out of the question to get her elderly but healthy patient a fatal preparation.
Who directed Playing God?
Playing God was directed by Lars Kraume.
Who stars in Playing God?
The principal cast of Playing God includes Barbara Auer, Lars Eidinger, Matthias Habich, Ulrich Matthes, Anna Maria Mühe.
When was Playing God released and how long is it?
Playing God was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
