Drama ·Romance ·Comedy · Germany · 2023 · 1h 43m

Afire

Roter Himmel

Afire poster
Director
Christian Petzold
Cast
Thomas Schubert as Leon Paula Beer as Nadja Langston Uibel as Felix Enno Trebs as Devid Matthias Brandt as Helmut Jennipher Antoni as Mrs. Roland, Cashier
Crew
Hans Fromm — Director of Photography Bettina Böhler — Editor Christian Petzold — Writer Florian Koerner von Gustorf — Producer Anton Kaiser — Producer Michael Weber — Producer
Synopsis

Self-important author Leon joins his best friend on a summer holiday near the Baltic Sea to complete his novel. When they arrive, they find their house is already occupied by a carefree woman who challenges Leon to open up. Meanwhile, forest wildfires rage around them and impending disaster looms.

Trailer Afire — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
friendshipgermanyphotographerliteraturebisexualityclimate changenorthern germanycottagewritersummerseasidenovelist
Key Collaborators
Christian Petzold Director Hans Fromm Director of Photography Bettina Böhler Editor Christian Petzold Writer Florian Koerner von Gustorf Producer Anton Kaiser Producer Michael Weber Producer Klaus-Dieter Gruber Production Design Katharina Ost Costume Design
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