Caged Birds
Released 5 years ago in 2021. Caged Birds is a drama/romance film. directed by Oliver Rihs.
Starring Joel Basman, Marie Leuenberger, and Jella Haase
Synopsis
Barbara Hug is a young radical lawyer fighting Switzerland's antiquated prison system in the 1980s. Walter Stürm is in and often escaping out of jail becoming known as the Jailbreak King. When the two meet an unlikely alliance is formed.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 25, 2021
4 years ago
Runtime
1h 58m
118 minutes total
User Rating
5.4/10
Mixed (18 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Joel Basman
as Walter Stürm
Marie Leuenberger
as Barbara Hug
Jella Haase
as Heike Vollmer
Anatole Taubman
as Peter Rothenburg
Bibiana Beglau
as Meret Spengler
Pascal Ulli
as Roger Bellier
Beat Marti
as Dr.Steiner
Milton Welsh
as Schorsch
Martina Schöne-Radunski
as Sieghilde Braun
Danny Exnar
as Konrad Tönz
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Contrast Film
- ARTE
- BR
- HR
- Niama Film
- Port au Prince Films
- SRF
- Teleclub
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Caged Birds about?
Barbara Hug is a young radical lawyer fighting Switzerland's antiquated prison system in the 1980s. Walter Stürm is in and often escaping out of jail becoming known as the Jailbreak King. When the...
Who directed Caged Birds?
Caged Birds was directed by Oliver Rihs.
How long is Caged Birds?
Caged Birds has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
When was Caged Birds released?
Caged Birds was released on November 25, 2021 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Caged Birds?
The main cast of Caged Birds includes Joel Basman, Marie Leuenberger, Jella Haase, Anatole Taubman, Bibiana Beglau.