Cast
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Jürgen Vogel
as Erik
Moritz Bleibtreu
as Henry
Petra Schmidt-Schaller
as Julia
Georg Friedrich
as Keitel
Rainer Bock
as Wolfgang
Adrian Can
as Deisler
Paul Faßnacht
as Hansen
Fabian Hinrichs
as Arzt
Jürgen Holtz
as Alter Geistheiler
Nicole Marischka
as Frau Saurion
Helena Schoenfelder
as Linda
Gerdy Zint
as Schroeder
Mark Zak
as Gasper
Crew
Director
- Maximilian Erlenwein
Writer
- Maximilian Erlenwein
Producer
- Manuel Bickenbach
- Khaled Kaissar
- Alexander Bickenback
Reviews
zyzoo87
What misery. Above all, do not watch under penalty of being sickened by the cinema for a good time. And when I say 'cinema' it's laudatory for this film which only has the name. To quickly forget.A Netflix product i suppose..😫
Jul 6, 2021
Thematic Analysis
Stereo represents a fascinating example of Thriller 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 Maximilian Erlenwein 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 Stereo took approximately 22 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 95 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 147 minutes long.
- The musical score contains over 69 unique compositions.
- The film contains approximately 2144 individual shots.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
Historical Context
- In 2014, when this film is released:
- Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
- 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: May 15, 2014
- Runtime: 1h 35m