Young Light
Originally released in 2016. Young Light is a drama film. directed by Adolf Winkelmann. With a runtime of 2h 2m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Charly Hübner, Oscar Brose, and Peter Lohmeyer
Synopsis
Julian is a 12-year-old boy whose family is just scraping by in the Ruhr industrial region of Germany in the early 1960s . When his mother and younger sister go away for a while, he is left mostly alone in the apartment while his father works in the coal mine. He has to confront the confusing world of adults and older boys and the older girl next door on his own. Finally events build up and threaten to tear the family apart.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 12, 2016
9 years ago
Runtime
2h 2m
122 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (20 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Top Cast
Charly Hübner
as Waller Collien
Oscar Brose
as Julian Collien
Peter Lohmeyer
as Konrad Gorny
Nina Petri
as Edeltraud Gorny
Stephan Kampwirth
as Herbert Lippek
Ludger Pistor
as Pfarrer Stürwald
Caroline Peters
as Frau Morian
Patrick Joswig
as Onkel Jupp
Greta Sophie Schmidt
as Marusha
Lina Beckmann
as Liesel Collien
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Adolf Winkelmann Filmproduktion
- FFP New Media
- ZDF
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Young Light about?
Julian is a 12-year-old boy whose family is just scraping by in the Ruhr industrial region of Germany in the early 1960s . When his mother and younger sister go away for a while, he is left mostly ...
Who directed Young Light?
Young Light was directed by Adolf Winkelmann.
How long is Young Light?
Young Light has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).
When was Young Light released?
Young Light was released on May 12, 2016 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Young Light?
The main cast of Young Light includes Charly Hübner, Oscar Brose, Peter Lohmeyer, Nina Petri, Stephan Kampwirth.