Son movie poster

Son

January 1, 2016 0h 19m

Originally released in 2016. Son is a drama film. directed by Konstantinos Sampanis. At just 19 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Maurizio Magno, Dirk Böhling, and Heinz Hoenig

Synopsis

Set against the backdrop of post-war Germany, the screen adaptation of Siegfried Lenz’s short story released in 1949 shows a snapshot in time of Mr. Schwamm, an indulgent husband and caring father, who wants so save his depressed son. During the pivotal night of this mission, he has an odd encounter: Paired up by destiny, he confides his troubles to a bitter and insensitive stranger, who in the very last minute manages to turn the story into a touching parable for kindness and humanity.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 2016 10 years ago
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Runtime 0h 19m 19 minutes total
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • Konstantinos Sampanis Filmproduktion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Son about?

Set against the backdrop of post-war Germany, the screen adaptation of Siegfried Lenz’s short story released in 1949 shows a snapshot in time of Mr. Schwamm, an indulgent husband and caring fathe...

Who directed Son?

Son was directed by Konstantinos Sampanis.

How long is Son?

Son has a runtime of 0 hours and 19 minutes (19 minutes total).

When was Son released?

Son was released on January 1, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Son?

The main cast of Son includes Maurizio Magno, Dirk Böhling, Heinz Hoenig, Wilfried Pucher.