Cast
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Axel Stein
as Till Reiners
Moritz Bleibtreu
as Nappo Navroki
Jasmin Gerat
as Nadine
Anna Maria Mühe
as Miriam
Nele Kiper
as Ina
Ben Ruedinger
as Uwe
Kasem Hoxha
as Zlatan
Bekim Guri
as Drazen
Tobias Nied
as Slacanin
Emilian Markgraf
as Nico
Ralf Richter
as Langer
Maxwell Richter
as Kurzer
Milan Peschel
as Vollbärtiger
Christian Kahrmann
as Porsche Fahrer
Frederick Lau
as Plauze
Crew
Director
- Peter Thorwarth
Writer
- Peter Thorwarth
- Stefan Holtz
Producer
- Christian Becker
- Marcus Machura
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Not My Day represents a fascinating example of Comedy cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Peter Thorwarth brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2014, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Not My Day took approximately 9 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 110 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 160 minutes long.
- The musical score contains over 55 unique compositions.
- The costume department created over 282 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 2 weeks before filming began.
Historical Context
- In 2014, when this film is released:
- Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
- Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: January 16, 2014
- Runtime: 1h 50m