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Freunde (2021): Cast

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Freunde is a 2021 drama directed by Rick Ostermann, starring Justus von Dohnányi as Patrick Laubenstein and Ulrich Matthes. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.

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Freunde (2021) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 29m (89 min)
Director
Rick Ostermann
Genre
Drama
Original language
German
Studio
HR
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Freunde About?

The premise of Freunde without spoilers.

Following the death of his wife, Patrick plans to end his own life, but his childhood friend Malte unexpectedly reappears after three decades. Malte hopes to rekindle their friendship, yet Patrick is initially resistant, confronting him about his long absence. As they spend a day and night together at Patrick's parents' home, the place of their youth, long-held tensions and unspoken truths surface. By morning, both men are profoundly changed, and their lives will never be the same.

Freunde Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • reference to tiger woods
  • friendship
  • reunion
  • death of wife
  • heteronormativity
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Cast & crew

Freunde Cast & Characters

Justus von Dohnányi leads the cast as Patrick Laubenstein, with Ulrich Matthes as Malte Klingsor. Directed by Rick Ostermann.

From the director

More from Rick Ostermann

More films directed by Rick Ostermann: The House, Ostfriesensünde, Ostfriesenblut and Lysis.

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Details

Freunde Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Immer noch Freunde” and “Golf um halb elf”.

Also known as
  • Immer noch Freunde
  • Golf um halb elf

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FAQ

Freunde FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Freunde, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Freunde?

Freunde runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

When was Freunde released?

Freunde was released on September 4, 2021.

Who directed Freunde?

Freunde was directed by Rick Ostermann.

More films by Rick Ostermann

Who is in the cast of Freunde?

Freunde stars Justus von Dohnányi as Patrick Laubenstein and Ulrich Matthes as Malte Klingsor.

Does Freunde have a post-credit scene?

No. Freunde has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Freunde in?

The original language of Freunde is German.

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