Tschick

Tschick (English: Goodbye Berlin) is a German 2016 comedy-drama film directed by Fatih Akın, based on Wolfgang Herrndorf's bestselling 2010 novel Tschick (released as Why We Took the Car in English-speaking countries). The film depicts two teenage outsiders from Berlin who steal a car and go on an eccentric roadtrip through East Germany during the summer holidays. Tschick received mostly positive reviews in Germany.[1][2][3]

Tschick
Directed byFatih Akın
Produced byMarco Mehlitz
Written byLars Hubrich,
Hark Bohm,
Fatih Akin
Music byVince Pope
CinematographyRainer Klausmann
Edited byAndrew Bird
Release date
  • 12 September 2016 (2016-09-12) (World premiere)
  • 15 September 2016 (2016-09-15) (Germany)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

Cast

  • Tristan Göbel as Maik Klingenberg
  • Anand Batbileg as Andrej "Tschick" Tschichatschow
  • Nicole Mercedes Müller as Isa Schmidt
  • Aniya Wendel as Tatjana Cosic
  • Anja Schneider as Maik's mother
  • Uwe Bohm as Maik's father
  • Xenia Assenza as Mona, father's secretary
  • Udo Samel as Herr Wagenbach, teacher
  • Claudia Geisler as Mother of child-rich family
  • Marc Hosemann as village policeman
  • Alexander Scheer as the judge
  • Friederike Kempter as Maik's lawyer

References

  1. Höbel, Wolfgang: "'Tschick' on Speed". Der Spiegel, September 10, 2016, No. 37, page 130.
  2. Tschick review in Die Zeit, September 14, 2016
  3. Rebhandl, Bert: "Wo liegt nochmal Nichts-wie-raus-hier?" Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, September 14, 2016, No. 215, page 9.


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