Schmitke (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 2014, Schmitke is a comedy and drama film directed by Štěpán Altrichter, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. Schmitke is an old German wind turbine engineer. One day, he is dispatched to the Czech side of the Ore Mountains to fix an old squeaking wind turbine. His colleague disappears and mysterious things begin to happen in the forest.
Who’s in it. Schmitke stars Peter Kurth as Julis Schmitke, Johann Jürgens as Thomas Gruber, Helena Dvořáková as Julie and Jakub Žáček as Bürgermeister Potuzak, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Schmitke has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Sooner Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Schmitke page.
If you liked it. Fans of Schmitke tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Schmitke (2014)?
- In GB, Schmitke is available to stream on Sooner Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Schmitke worth watching?
- Schmitke holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Schmitke?
- Schmitke stars Peter Kurth, Johann Jürgens, Helena Dvořáková, Jakub Žáček and Petr Vršek.
- When was Schmitke released?
- Schmitke was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.