Kennedy's Brain
Kennedys Hirn
Synopsis
A young Swedish freelance investigative journalist dies under mysterious circumstances in South Africa, and his mother sets off in a relentless pursuit of the truth behind his death.
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Iris Berben
Louise Cantor
Heino Ferch
Dr. Holloway
Michael Nyqvist
Lars Hakansson
Christophe Malavoy
Aron Cantor
Mata Gabin
Lucinda
Julia Dufvenius
Berit Svensson
Rolf Lassgård
Prof. Hellstrom
Hans-Michael Rehberg
Ingvar Holmqvist
Karl Markovics
Mikael Rossberg
Birge Schade
Diana Botha
Konstantin Frolov
Archöologiestudent (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Urs Egger
- Screenplay & Story
- Henning Mankell
- Original Title
- Kennedys Hirn
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 3h 0m
- Production Studios
- ARD, Bavaria Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Urs Egger
Henning Mankell
Department Leadership Roster
Urs Egger
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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BD Release: 2011-2015
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What is Kennedy's Brain about?
A young Swedish freelance investigative journalist dies under mysterious circumstances in South Africa, and his mother sets off in a relentless pursuit of the truth behind his death.
Who directed Kennedy's Brain?
Kennedy's Brain was directed by Urs Egger.
Who stars in Kennedy's Brain?
The principal cast of Kennedy's Brain includes Iris Berben, Heino Ferch, Michael Nyqvist, Christophe Malavoy, Mata Gabin.
When was Kennedy's Brain released and how long is it?
Kennedy's Brain was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 3h 0m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Kennedy's Brain?
Kennedy's Brain holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).