Cast
View AllStefanie Stappenbeck
as Martina
Andreas Pietschmann
as Ralf
Oliver Mommsen
as Johannes
Renate Krößner
as Martinas Mutter
Stephan Grossmann
as Andreas
Elmira Rafizadeh
as Hülya
Jan Niklas Berg
as Oskar
Katja Danowski
as Clara
David C. Bunners
as Christian
Alex Tondowski
as Léger
Mathias Eysen
as alter Mann
Murali Perumal
as Dr. Lorenzo
Nolwenn Korbell
as Landlady
Micki Bertling
as Aushilfskoch
Thomas Eickhoff
as Restaurantgast
Crew
Director
- Florian Baxmeyer
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Ohne Dich examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Florian Baxmeyer 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 character development and emotional depth 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 Ohne Dich took approximately 23 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 6 weeks before filming began.
Historical Context
- In 2014, when this film is released:
- Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
- Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: January 2, 2014