Running
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Synopsis
A whole year went by before musician Juliane Hansen was able to put her running shoes back on — a year after her partner, Johann König, took his own life. Although her friend Rieke offers all the support she can, Juliane feels lonely and listless. Now, running and panting, she begins to confront her thoughts, which constantly revolve around Johann, and to allow new vitality to enter her life.
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Anna Schudt
Juliane Hansen
Katharina Wackernagel
Rike Brandt
Maximilian Brückner
Johann König
Gaby Dohm
Ute König
Kai Schumann
Oliver
Victoria Trauttmansdorff
Karina Mohl
Max Engelke
Michael
Michael Abendroth
Werner König
Dominik Maringer
Bernd
Robin Sondermann
Björn
Heike Schuch
Doro
Simon Kluth
Frank
Mira Benser
junge Mutter
Kirsten Sprick
Kassiererin
Jörn Grosse
Makler
Maria Mägdefrau
Eva König
Ümran Algün
Release History & Theatrical Window
Filmfest München
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rainer Kaufmann
- Screenplay & Story
- Isabel Bogdan, Silke Zertz
- Original Score
- Richard Ruzicka
- Original Title
- Laufen
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Relevant Film, ZDF
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rainer Kaufmann
Isabel Bogdan, Silke Zertz
Richard Ruzicka
Martin Farkas
Eva Schnare, Angela Tippel
Heike Wiehle-Timm
Department Leadership Roster
Heike Wiehle-Timm
Producer
Rainer Kaufmann
Director
Silke Zertz
Writer
Martin Farkas
Director of Photography
Eva Schnare
Editor
Angela Tippel
Editor
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What is Running about?
A whole year went by before musician Juliane Hansen was able to put her running shoes back on — a year after her partner, Johann König, took his own life. Although her friend Rieke offers all the support she can, Juliane feels lonely and listless. Now, running and panting, she begins to confront her thoughts, which constantly revolve around Johann, and to allow new vitality to enter her life.
Who directed Running?
Running was directed by Rainer Kaufmann.
Who stars in Running?
The principal cast of Running includes Anna Schudt, Katharina Wackernagel, Maximilian Brückner, Gaby Dohm, Kai Schumann.
When was Running released and how long is it?
Running was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Running?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Running was composed by Richard Ruzicka.
Is Running based on a book or true story?
Running is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Isabel Bogdan".