Stopped on Track

2011 1h 50m DE

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6.8

SOLID

★6.8TMDB · 50

Drama

Synopsis

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Frank and Simone have fulfilled a dream and live with their two children in a row house in the suburbs. They are a happy couple, until the day Frank is diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor. The family is suddenly confronted with death.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Steffi Kühnert
Simone Lange
Milan Peschel
Frank Lange
Talisa Lilly Lemke
Lilli Lange
Mika Seidel
Mika Lange
Ursula Werner
Renate
Marie Rosa Tietjen
Simone's Sister
Otto Mellies
Ernst
Christine Schorn
Frank's Mother

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Andreas Dresen
Writers: Cooky Ziesche, Andreas Dresen
Languages: German
Countries: Germany, France

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ERA

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Released 15 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Germany, France.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Editor Jörg Hauschild shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Steffi Kühnert and Milan Peschel and Talisa Lilly Lemke carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1780856 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 50 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Andreas Dresen directs. Jörg Hauschild cuts. Produced in Germany, France. Dialogue in German.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 15 years ago.
2International production across 2 countries: Germany, France.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Editor Jörg Hauschild shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Steffi Kühnert and Milan Peschel and Talisa Lilly Lemke carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt1780856 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 50 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.