The Princess and the Warrior (2000)
Somewhere Out There You Can Find Love
Young nurse Sissi lives a secluded life entirely devoted to her patients at Birkenhof asylum. Her first encounter with ex-soldier and drifter Bodo has a lasting impact. He causes an accident in which he provides first aid, Sissi wonders if he may be the man of her dreams. But when she finds him weeks later she is rejected, as Bodo is stuck somewhere between a traumatic past and a criminal future.
Director: Tom Tykwer
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 135 min
Release Date: October 12, 2000
Cast
- Franka Potente - Simone 'Sissi' Schmidt
- Benno Fürmann - Bodo Riemer
- Joachim Król - Walter Riemer
- Lars Rudolph - Steini
- Ludger Pistor - Werner Dürr
- Jürgen Tarrach - Schmatt
- Natja Brunckhorst - Meike
- Marita Breuer - Sissis Mutter
- Melchior Derouet - Otto
- Christa Fast - Sigrun
Screenplay
- Tom Tykwer (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Frank Griebe
Editing: Mathilde Bonnefoy
Production: X Filme Creative Pool
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Themes
Old-Fashioned Love: Letters and Longing, Love Between Older Man and Younger Woman, Rekindled High School Romance, Intense Lovesickness and Yearning, Electric Anticipation of the First Kiss
Keywords
nurse, life-saver, romance, bank robbery
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Princess and the Warrior about?
- Young nurse Sissi lives a secluded life entirely devoted to her patients at Birkenhof asylum. Her first encounter with ex-soldier and drifter Bodo has a lasting impact. He causes an accident in which he provides first aid, Sissi wonders if he may be the man of her dreams. But when she finds him weeks later she is rejected, as Bodo is stuck somewhere between a traumatic past and a criminal future.
- Who directed The Princess and the Warrior?
- The Princess and the Warrior was directed by Tom Tykwer.
- Who stars in The Princess and the Warrior?
- The Princess and the Warrior stars Franka Potente, Benno Fürmann, Joachim Król, Lars Rudolph, Ludger Pistor, Jürgen Tarrach.
- How long is The Princess and the Warrior?
- The Princess and the Warrior has a runtime of 2h 15m (135 minutes).
- What genre is The Princess and the Warrior?
- The Princess and the Warrior is a Romance, Drama film.
- Where was The Princess and the Warrior produced?
- The Princess and the Warrior was produced in Germany.
- What are the themes of The Princess and the Warrior?
- The themes of The Princess and the Warrior include: Old-Fashioned Love: Letters and Longing, Love Between Older Man and Younger Woman, Rekindled High School Romance, Intense Lovesickness and Yearning, Electric Anticipation of the First Kiss.