Kidnapped - 14 Days of Survival (2023)
In 1981, all of Germany fears for the life of Johannes Erlemann, the eleven-year-old son of entrepreneur Jochem Erlemann, who was in custody on suspicion of fraud at the time of his son's abduction. The boy was snatched off his bicycle by his kidnappers, put into a van and then spend two terrible weeks in a shed in the forest fighting for his life having been chained to a wall and left without daylight, while the kidnappers try to extort a large ransom from his wealthy parents.
Director: Marc Rothemund
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: June 27, 2023
Cast
- Cecilio Andresen - Johannes Erlemann
- Torben Liebrecht - Jochem Erlemann
- Sonja Gerhardt - Gabi Erlemann
- Jacob Speidel - Andreas Erlemann
- Moritz Heidelbach - Wolf Kruse
- David Hürten - Polizist
- Markus Hoffmann - Bordell Chef
- Jeffrey Zach - Montgomery
- Julian Boine - Reporter
- Manuel Hill - Taxifahrer
Screenplay
Music: Andrej Melita
Cinematography: Ahmet Tan
Production: Construction Film
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Themes
Child Kidnapping and the Family's Great Terror, Nostalgic Memories and the Past
Keywords
based on true story, child kidnapping, 1980s
More Films by Director: Marc Rothemund
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kidnapped - 14 Days of Survival about?
- In 1981, all of Germany fears for the life of Johannes Erlemann, the eleven-year-old son of entrepreneur Jochem Erlemann, who was in custody on suspicion of fraud at the time of his son's abduction. The boy was snatched off his bicycle by his kidnappers, put into a van and then spend two terrible weeks in a shed in the forest fighting for his life having been chained to a wall and left without daylight, while the kidnappers try to extort a large ransom from his wealthy parents.
- Who directed Kidnapped - 14 Days of Survival?
- Kidnapped - 14 Days of Survival was directed by Marc Rothemund.
- Who stars in Kidnapped - 14 Days of Survival?
- Kidnapped - 14 Days of Survival stars Cecilio Andresen, Torben Liebrecht, Sonja Gerhardt, Jacob Speidel, Moritz Heidelbach, David Hürten.
- How long is Kidnapped - 14 Days of Survival?
- Kidnapped - 14 Days of Survival has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Kidnapped - 14 Days of Survival?
- Kidnapped - 14 Days of Survival is a Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was Kidnapped - 14 Days of Survival produced?
- Kidnapped - 14 Days of Survival was produced in Germany.
- What are the themes of Kidnapped - 14 Days of Survival?
- The themes of Kidnapped - 14 Days of Survival include: Child Kidnapping and the Family's Great Terror, Nostalgic Memories and the Past.