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Backstage

January 22, 2026 0h 27m

Released in January 2026. Backstage is a drama film. directed by Emile V. Schlesser. At just 27 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Jonathan Joel Albrecht, Sascha Ley, and Tommy Schlesser

Synopsis

Theater actor Lukas becomes entangled in a toxic relationship with his influential director Cosima. What begins as a harmless flirtation between the two increasingly develops into a perfidious game of seduction, power, and manipulation. When Philippe, a charismatic actor from Cosima's past, appears, the situation begins to escalate.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 22, 2026 Just released
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Runtime 0h 27m 27 minutes total
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Language German Original language
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Country Luxembourg Production

Production Details

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Released
Original Language
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Backstage about?

Theater actor Lukas becomes entangled in a toxic relationship with his influential director Cosima. What begins as a harmless flirtation between the two increasingly develops into a perfidious game...

Who directed Backstage?

Backstage was directed by Emile V. Schlesser.

How long is Backstage?

Backstage has a runtime of 0 hours and 27 minutes (27 minutes total).

When was Backstage released?

Backstage was released on January 22, 2026 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Backstage?

The main cast of Backstage includes Jonathan Joel Albrecht, Sascha Ley, Tommy Schlesser, Jil Devresse, Mayalani Moes.