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I Was at Home, But . . .
I Was at Home, But . . .

I Was at Home, But . . .

Genres

Drama

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After a 13-year-old student disappears without a trace for a week and suddenly reappears, his mother and teachers are confronted with existential questions that change their whole view of life.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

5.6/10

Release Date

28 March 2019

Country

Germany

Cast

Maren Eggert

Maren Eggert

Astrid

Jakob Lassalle

Jakob Lassalle

Phillip

Clara Möller

Clara Möller

Flo

Lilith Stangenberg

Lilith Stangenberg

Claudia

Franz Rogowski

Franz Rogowski

Lars

Jirka Zett

Jirka Zett

Astrid's Boyfriend

Dane Komljen

Dane Komljen

Jorge, the Young Director

Thorbjörn Björnsson

Thorbjörn Björnsson

Harald

Devid Striesow

Devid Striesow

Teacher Gertjan

Ursula Renneke

Ursula Renneke

Nurse

Lucas Confurius

Lucas Confurius

Werner

Esther Buss

Esther Buss

Sibylle

Martin Clausen

Martin Clausen

Peter

Marcel Kohler

Marcel Kohler

Willy

Jelena Kuljic

Jelena Kuljic

Pele's Mother

Wolfgang Michael

Wolfgang Michael

Principal

Ann-Kristin Reyels

Ann-Kristin Reyels

Carla

Nicolas Wackerbarth

Nicolas Wackerbarth

John

Alan Williams

Alan Williams

Mr. Meisner

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