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Appassionata (2008): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

2008 · Film

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Released in 2008, Appassionata is a drama film directed by Mirko Echghi-Ghamsari, running about 16 minutes.

What it’s about. Based on a WW II legend: A German soldier awaiting his doom in the pocket of Stalingrad spots an undamaged piano in the no-man's land between the lines. The urge to play one more time becomes irresistible. -Appassionata- is inspired by an army postal service letter send by a German soldier from Stalingrad to his wife. The movie tells of the short moments in which soldiers try to escape the demons of war - of those rare instants in which longings and emotions out dare the maelstrom of daily cruelty and humanity wins over the frenzy of war.

Who’s in it. Appassionata stars Sebastian Ströbel as Anton, Marcel Miller as Russian Soldier and Andreas Diekmann as Hans.

Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Appassionata page.

If you liked it. Fans of Appassionata tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.

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Where can I watch Appassionata (2008)?
In USA, Appassionata is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Who stars in Appassionata?
Appassionata stars Sebastian Ströbel, Marcel Miller and Andreas Diekmann.
When was Appassionata released?
Appassionata was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 16 minutes.