Picknick im Schnee
Originally released in 1999. Picknick im Schnee is a tv movie/comedy film. directed by Tomy Wigand. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Matthias Habich, Chiara Schoras, and Barbara Auer
Synopsis
Johannes Breutigam, a successful architect, is confronted with his real life on a New Year's Eve. His wife is cheating on him, his partner Losfeld has betrayed him and his company is on the verge of bankruptcy. Deeply depressed and desperate, he rents a hotel room on the 32nd floor. He writes a farewell letter to his wife and opens the window to jump into the depths. A young woman is standing on the window sill next door, apparently up to the same thing. With the promise to spend the last evening of the year with her, he manages to save her and himself for the time being. This is the beginning of a strange, romantic, comical story that takes place on a single New Year's Eve and in which two people change their lives
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 13, 1999
27 years ago
Runtime
1h 28m
88 minutes total
User Rating
4.0/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Top Cast
Matthias Habich
as Johannes Breutigam
Chiara Schoras
as Frankie
Barbara Auer
as Claudia Breutigam
Karin Düwel
as Taxifahrerin
Werner Dissel
as Mann mit Decke
Michael Kind
as Zivilfahnder Olaf Becker
Peter von Strombeck
as Menken
Henriette Gonnermann
as Mitarbeiterin von Johannes
Ruth Nimbach
Peter Hausmann
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- ARD
- MDR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Picknick im Schnee about?
Johannes Breutigam, a successful architect, is confronted with his real life on a New Year's Eve. His wife is cheating on him, his partner Losfeld has betrayed him and his company is on the verge o...
Who directed Picknick im Schnee?
Picknick im Schnee was directed by Tomy Wigand.
How long is Picknick im Schnee?
Picknick im Schnee has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was Picknick im Schnee released?
Picknick im Schnee was released on January 13, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Picknick im Schnee?
The main cast of Picknick im Schnee includes Matthias Habich, Chiara Schoras, Barbara Auer, Karin Düwel, Werner Dissel.