The Weekend (Das Wochenende) 11 years old

Based on a novel by Bernard Schlink (The Reader), The Weekend follows Jens as he leaves prison 18 years after being arrested as an RAF terrorist in Germany. Back with his family, friends, and ex-comrades, including his former lover Inga, Jens’ unexpected arrival disrupts their lives, forcing them to re-examine the violent idealism of their youth, especially as he insists on learning who had betrayed him to the police years before in this intense, gripping drama

Credits

The Weekend Cast

Name Character
Sebastian Koch He was 50, now 61 years old as Jens Kessler
Tobias Moretti He was 53, now 64 years old
Barbara Auer She was 53, now 65 years old
Robert Gwisdek He was 28, now 40 years old
Katja Riemann She was 48, now 60 years old as Inga Lansky
Elisa Schlott She was 18, now 30 years old
Sylvester Groth He was 54, now 66 years old
David Bredin He was 38, now 50 years old

The Weekend Crew

Name Department
Mona Bräuer as Editor. She was 51 (now 62) years old Editing
Bernhard Schlink as Novel. He was 68 (now 79) years old Writing
Stefan Will as Music. She was 52 (now 64) years old Sound
Benedict Neuenfels as Cinematography. He was 46 (now 58) years old Crew
The Weekend poster
The Weekend (11 years)

  • Release day: Sunday, August 26, 2012
  • Runtime: 97 minutes