Neandertal
Synopsis
17-year-old Guido suffers since his early childhood from neurodermatitis. After being taken to the hospital due to a heavy attack, he starts to question his personal and familiar environment and discovers that his parents’ relationship – which he assumed to be happy and sound – is built on lies. Unable to deal with this disappointment, he flees from it and moves in with his older brother and his roommates...
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Jacob Matschenz
Guido
Andreas Schmidt
Rudi
Johanna Gastdorf
Mutter
Falk Rockstroh
Vater
Tim Egloff
Martin
Luana Bellinghausen
Katrin
Philippe Modeß
Jan
Hanna Jürgens
Maria
Jens Münchow
Goran
Marc Zwinz
Bertram
Fabian Hinrichs
Richard
Ronnie Mkwanazi
Spencer
Eva Mannschott
Mutter Jan
Gunnar Helm
Vater Jan
Gernot Schmidt
Katrins Vater
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 18, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ingo Haeb, Jan-Christoph Glaser
- Screenplay & Story
- Ingo Haeb
- Original Title
- Neandertal
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ingo Haeb, Jan-Christoph Glaser
Ingo Haeb
Ralf M. Mendle
Sarah J. Levine
Peter Rommel, David Groenewold
Department Leadership Roster
Ingo Haeb
Director
Jan-Christoph Glaser
Director
Ingo Haeb
Screenplay
Ralf M. Mendle
Director of Photography
Sarah J. Levine
Editor
Elena Wegner
Costume Design
Peter Rommel
Producer
David Groenewold
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Neandertal
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What is Neandertal about?
17-year-old Guido suffers since his early childhood from neurodermatitis. After being taken to the hospital due to a heavy attack, he starts to question his personal and familiar environment and discovers that his parents’ relationship – which he assumed to be happy and sound – is built on lies. Unable to deal with this disappointment, he flees from it and moves in with his older brother and his roommates...
Who directed Neandertal?
Neandertal was directed by Ingo Haeb, Jan-Christoph Glaser.
Who stars in Neandertal?
The principal cast of Neandertal includes Jacob Matschenz, Andreas Schmidt, Johanna Gastdorf, Falk Rockstroh, Tim Egloff.
When was Neandertal released and how long is it?
Neandertal was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.