Requiem (2006): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Requiem is a 2006 drama directed by Hans-Christian Schmid. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes and earned $262,460 worldwide. Critics gave it 82 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.9/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- Hans-Christian Schmid
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Spanish - Studio
- IFC First Take
- After the credits
- Yes Extra scene during or after the credits
What Is Requiem About?
The premise of Requiem without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
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Requiem Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- girl
- priest
- university
- german
- breakdown
- exorcism
- weight loss
- requiem
- female protagonist
- one word title
- swimming in underwear
- spitting in someone's face
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- snowing
- sister sister relationship
- screaming
- scholarship
- river
- party
- mental disorder
- medicine
- german autumn
- feeding someone
- domineering mother
- christian religion
- family relationships
- christian
- atheist
- student
- student home
- rosary
- little sister
- typewriter
- teenage girl
- small town
- epilepsy
- demonic possession
- catholicism
- catholic priest
- boyfriend girlfriend relationship
- 1970s
- based on true story
- soup
- sister
- letter
- field
- eating disorder
- drinking problem
- college life
- boat
- bicycle
The Director of Requiem
Directed by Hans-Christian Schmid.
- Director Hans-Christian Schmid
Requiem Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Requiem 82 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.9/10.
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IMDb 6.9 /10
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Metacritic 82 Metascore
User score 7.2
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TMDB 66% User score
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Requiem Plot Summary
What happens in Requiem from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 5-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Michaela Klinger, a 21-year-old woman from a devout Catholic family, steps into university life after losing a year to a medical health issue. From the start, her mother stays cautious while her father offers steady support, and Michaela embraces the opportunity to pursue higher education. The campus feels like a new world, but her beliefs and her family’s expectations sit at the center of her choices.
Full summary
The whole story of Requiem, scene by scene
Requiem Box Office
Requiem grossed $262,460 worldwide. $9,600 came from the US and Canada and $252,860 (96%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$262.5K
- US & Canada
- $9.6K
- International
- $252.9K
Requiem Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Requiem.
How Well Do You Know Requiem?
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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Cars in Requiem
9 cars on screen, including the 1969 Audi Variant and the 1972 BMW 1802 Touring.
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1969 Audi Variant Important role -
1972 BMW 1802 Touring Important role -
1974 Audi 100 C1 Minor role -
1965 Mercedes-Benz O 302 Minor role
Requiem Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Requiem egy lányért” and “Réquiem (El exorcismo de Micaela)”.
- Also known as
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- Requiem egy lányért
- Réquiem (El exorcismo de Micaela)
- Реквием
- 레퀴엠
- 安魂曲
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Requiem FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Requiem, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Requiem?
Requiem runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was Requiem released?
Requiem was released on October 20, 2006.
Who directed Requiem?
Requiem was directed by Hans-Christian Schmid.
More films by Hans-Christian Schmid How much did Requiem make at the box office?
Requiem grossed $262,460 worldwide ($9,600 domestic, $252,860 international).
How is Requiem rated?
Requiem has 6.9/10 on IMDb, 82 on Metacritic and 66% on TMDB.
Does Requiem have a post-credit scene?
Yes. Requiem has an extra scene during or after the credits, so it is worth staying seated.
What language is Requiem in?
The original language of Requiem is Spanish.
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