Sanctuary (2015)
Summer 1968. 14-year-old Wolfgang is deported from his family in the secluded Church Welfare Institution sanctuary. One thing is clear for Wolfgang: His yearning for freedom, he will not soon buried in the bog.
Director: Marc Brummund
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: June 18, 2015
Cast
- Louis Hofmann - Wolfgang Rosenkötter
- Katharina Lorenz - Ingrid - Mutter von Wolfgang
- Uwe Bohm - Heinz - Stiefvater von Wolfgang
- Alexander Held - Hausvater Brockmann
- Max Riemelt - Bruder Krapp
- Stephan Grossmann - Bruder Wilde
- Hans Peter Korff - Pastor Abeln
- Anna Bullard - Angelika Brockmann
- Enno Trebs - Bernd
- Justus Rosenkranz - Mattis
Screenplay
Music: Anne Nikitin
Cinematography: Judith Kaufmann
Production: ARD
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Themes
Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery
Keywords
parent child relationship, based on true story, stepfather, coming of age, incest overtones, 1960s, school for delinquent boys, borstal, youth correctional facility
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sanctuary about?
- Summer 1968. 14-year-old Wolfgang is deported from his family in the secluded Church Welfare Institution sanctuary. One thing is clear for Wolfgang: His yearning for freedom, he will not soon buried in the bog.
- Who directed Sanctuary?
- Sanctuary was directed by Marc Brummund.
- Who stars in Sanctuary?
- Sanctuary stars Louis Hofmann, Katharina Lorenz, Uwe Bohm, Alexander Held, Max Riemelt, Stephan Grossmann.
- How long is Sanctuary?
- Sanctuary has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is Sanctuary?
- Sanctuary is a Drama film.
- Where was Sanctuary produced?
- Sanctuary was produced in Germany.
- What are the themes of Sanctuary?
- The themes of Sanctuary include: Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.