Where Hands Touch (2018)
Germany, 1944. Leyna, the 15-year old daughter of a white German mother and a black African father, meets Lutz, a compassionate member of the Hitler Youth whose father is a prominent Nazi soldier, and they form an unlikely connection in this quickly changing world.
Director: Amma Asante
Genre: War, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 122 min
Release Date: September 14, 2018
Cast
- Amandla Stenberg - Leyna
- George MacKay - Lutz
- Abbie Cornish - Kerstin
- Christopher Eccleston - Heinz
- Tom Sweet - Koen
- Alec Newman - Juttner
- Tom Goodman-Hill - Wihelm Warner
- Natasha Little - Hilda
- Will Attenborough - Gunter
- Ethan Rouse - Sebastian
Screenplay
- Amma Asante (Screenplay)
Music: Anne Chmelewsky
Cinematography: Remi Adefarasin
Editing: Steve Singleton
Production: Tantrum Films, uMedia, Head Gear Films, Pinewood Pictures, Isle of Man Film, BFI, Metrol Technology, British Film Company
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English, Français
Box Office: $128,269
Original Language: en
Themes
Young Love and Rebellious Spirits, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Social Commentary and Reflection, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery, The Horror of War and Humanity
Keywords
nazi, jew persecution, hitler youth, coming of age, interracial romance, racism, 1940s
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Where Hands Touch about?
- Germany, 1944. Leyna, the 15-year old daughter of a white German mother and a black African father, meets Lutz, a compassionate member of the Hitler Youth whose father is a prominent Nazi soldier, and they form an unlikely connection in this quickly changing world.
- Who directed Where Hands Touch?
- Where Hands Touch was directed by Amma Asante.
- Who stars in Where Hands Touch?
- Where Hands Touch stars Amandla Stenberg, George MacKay, Abbie Cornish, Christopher Eccleston, Tom Sweet, Alec Newman.
- How long is Where Hands Touch?
- Where Hands Touch has a runtime of 2h 2m (122 minutes).
- What genre is Where Hands Touch?
- Where Hands Touch is a War, Drama, Romance film.
- How much did Where Hands Touch gross?
- Where Hands Touch grossed $128,269 worldwide.
- Where was Where Hands Touch produced?
- Where Hands Touch was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Where Hands Touch?
- The themes of Where Hands Touch include: Young Love and Rebellious Spirits, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Social Commentary and Reflection, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery, The Horror of War and Humanity.