Das Blaue vom Himmel (2011): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 2011, Das Blaue vom Himmel is a drama film directed by Hans Steinbichler, running about 99 minutes.

What it’s about. Throughout her life Marga has shown little feeling for her daughter Sofia. But now she reveals fear, wounds and a deep longing for her long-deceased husband Juris. She becomes increasingly lost in her forgetfulness and suddenly demands, like a child, gentleness. It’s an uncomfortable situation for Sofia who must now take care of her mother. Sofia’s growing realization that Marga’s past also affects her own gives Sofia impetus to make a sudden journey with her mother to Riga. This is where Marga grew up and where she married Juris. But the more Sofia learns about her mothers, the less clear it becomes who she herself is.

Who’s in it. Das Blaue vom Himmel stars Hannelore Elsner as Marga Baumanis, Juliane Köhler as Sofia Schleier, Karoline Herfurth as Young Marga Baumanis and Niklas Kohrt as Juris Baumanis, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Das Blaue vom Himmel has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Das Blaue vom Himmel page.

If you liked it. Fans of Das Blaue vom Himmel tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, La lista de Schindler and El padrino II.