Cast
View AllBettina Habig
as
Texas Patti
as
Christian Stock
as
Taynara Wolf
as
Alina Lina
as
Erich Amerkamp
as
Heiko Bender
as
Uwe Choroba
as
Uwe Donner
as Russischer Wachsoldat
Mario Hoelsken
as Russischer Soldat ‚Ivan‘
Marco Klammer
as
Andreas Pape
as Iwan
Kai Post
as Wachoffizier / Soldat
Sebastian Rietmann
as
Martin Roskowetz
as Soldat
Crew
Director
- Jochen Taubert
Writer
- Jochen Taubert
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
This Action/Horror/War/Romance film explores themes of fear and survival, delving into the psychological aspects of human nature when confronted with the unknown. Julia & Romeo - Liebe ist ein Schlachtfeld presents a unique perspective on the horror genre by focusing on the psychological terror rather than relying on typical jump scares.
Director Jochen Taubert 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 2017, 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 Julia & Romeo - Liebe ist ein Schlachtfeld took approximately 16 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 84 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 113 minutes long.
- The film contains approximately 1539 individual shots.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 3 months to complete.
- The musical score contains over 58 unique compositions.
Historical Context
- In 2017, when this film is released:
- Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
- Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: March 16, 2017
- Runtime: 1h 24m