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Lost in Siberia (2012): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Lost in Siberia is a 2012 comedy directed by Ralf Huettner, starring Joachim Król as Matthias Bleuel, Katja Riemann and Armin Rohde. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes and earned $1.7 million worldwide.

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Lost in Siberia (2012) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Ralf Huettner
Genre
Comedy
Original language
German
After the credits
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The story

What Is Lost in Siberia About?

The premise of Lost in Siberia without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A German logistician, Matthias Bleuel, is dispatched to Kemorovo, Siberia, to implement a German workflow system for a Russian subsidiary. While attempting to impart his expertise, the harsh Siberian landscape and the unfamiliar culture profoundly impact him, leading to a personal transformation and challenging his perspective on life.

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Cast & crew

Lost in Siberia Cast & Characters

Joachim Król leads the cast as Matthias Bleuel, with Katja Riemann as Ilka and Armin Rohde as Holger. Directed by Ralf Huettner; 12 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Ralf Huettner

More films directed by Ralf Huettner, best-rated first: Vincent Wants to Sea, Schreckenstein Castle 2, Schreckenstein Castle and Der Koch.

Full filmography
Plot

Lost in Siberia Plot Summary

What happens in Lost in Siberia from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Andrei Miller, a British archaeologist, is unexpectedly arrested while carrying out a special assignment for the Shah of Iran. Mistaken for a British military intelligence spy who shares his name, he is shipped off to a brutal labor camp. Along the way, he encounters a Japanese prisoner who speaks a few words of English, and this brief connection becomes one of the only threads of humanity he clings to in a landscape defined by fear and coercion. Miller pleads his innocence to a military officer and asks for someone to contact the royal family, hoping to cut through the tangled errors that have put him in chains.

Full summary

The whole story of Lost in Siberia, scene by scene

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Box office

Lost in Siberia Box Office

Lost in Siberia grossed $1.7 million worldwide.

2012 box office

Worldwide gross

$1.7M

International
$1.7M
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Lost in Siberia?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Details

Lost in Siberia Also Known As

10 alternative titles, including “Sibirya'da Kayıp” and “Zagubieni na Syberii”.

Also known as
  • Sibirya'da Kayıp
  • Zagubieni na Syberii
  • Bienvenue en Sibérie
  • Ztracen na Sibiři
  • Как назло Сибирь
  • Perdido en Siberia
  • Miért pont Szibéria?
  • Изгубен в Сибир
  • 迷失西伯利亚
  • 西伯利亞迷愛記

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Lost in Siberia FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Lost in Siberia, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Lost in Siberia?

Lost in Siberia runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Lost in Siberia released?

Lost in Siberia was released on May 10, 2012.

Who directed Lost in Siberia?

Lost in Siberia was directed by Ralf Huettner.

More films by Ralf Huettner

Who is in the cast of Lost in Siberia?

Lost in Siberia stars Joachim Król as Matthias Bleuel, Katja Riemann as Ilka and Armin Rohde as Holger, among 12 credited actors.

How much did Lost in Siberia make at the box office?

Lost in Siberia grossed $1.7 million worldwide.

Does Lost in Siberia have a post-credit scene?

No. Lost in Siberia has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Lost in Siberia in?

The original language of Lost in Siberia is German.

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