Cast
View AllLuisa Katharina Davids
as Nummer 7
Alexander Milo
as Nic
Monika Wegener
as Sandra
Arne Fiedler
as Tobi
Katharina Philipp
as Schwester Kati
Christiane Freiberg
as Dr. Hahn
Yvonne Gallo
as Gabi
Rolf Dieter Degen
as Hans
Marc-Andreas Bochert
as Markus
S.D. Clifford
as Samson
David Masterson
as Job The Beggar
Nicolai Niemann
as Dealer
Sam Silber
as Nic as a kid
Claudia Simon
as Marianne
Hanna Steidle
as Apothekerin
Crew
Director
- Chris Silber
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Wie man sich umbringt ohne zu sterben 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 Chris Silber 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 2007, 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 Wie man sich umbringt ohne zu sterben took approximately 26 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The film contains approximately 1475 individual shots.
- The musical score contains over 78 unique compositions.
- The costume department created over 174 unique costume pieces for the production.
Historical Context
- In 2007, when this film is released:
- Social media platforms were beginning to transform communication.
- The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: January 1, 2007