Cast
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Karoline Herfurth
as Karla
Nora Tschirner
as Jule
Milena Tscharntke
as Johanna
Ulrike Kriener
as Marion
Jasmin Shakeri
as Senay
Aaron Altaras
as Ole
Herbert Knaup
as Robert
Kathrin Angerer
as Sandy
Franziska von Harsdorf
as Kate
Raphael Rubino
as Simon
Inga Dietrich
as Jutta
Nico Stank
as Jörn
Frederic Linkemann
as Bene
Paul Walther
as Felix
Elzemarieke de Vos
as Mila
Crew
Director
- Karoline Herfurth
Writer
- Karoline Herfurth
- Tim Lebbon
- Monika Fäßler
Producer
- Lothar Hellinger
- Christopher Doll
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Just Something Nice 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 Karoline Herfurth 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 2022, 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 Just Something Nice took approximately 8 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 116 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 175 minutes long.
- The costume department created over 441 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The musical score contains over 56 unique compositions.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
Historical Context
- In 2022, when this film is released:
- Streaming platforms had largely replaced traditional cinema and television models.
- Climate change mitigation had become a central policy concern internationally.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: November 17, 2022
- Runtime: 1h 56m