A Handful of Grass (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2000, A Handful of Grass is a notable film directed by Roland Suso Richter, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Opening in remote Kurdistan, Eine Hand Voll Gras introduces us to the impoverished family of 10-year-old Kendal (Arman Inci). In desperate need for cash to fund his older sister's wedding, Kendal's parents allow themselves to be persuaded by Kendal's uncle (Ercan Durmaz), who lives in Germany, to let the boy go to Germany to make some money. Upon their arrival in Hamburg, the uncle is arrested and Kendal ends up in the temporary care of Hellkamp (Oliver Korittke), a cabby with a shady past. ...
Who’s in it. A Handful of Grass stars Oliver Korittke as Udo Hellkamp, Lisa Martinek as Gaby, Jürgen Hentsch as Kroog and Michael Gwisdek as Kruse, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, A Handful of Grass 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 A Handful of Grass page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Handful of Grass (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Handful of Grass change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Handful of Grass worth watching?
- A Handful of Grass holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Handful of Grass?
- A Handful of Grass stars Oliver Korittke, Lisa Martinek, Jürgen Hentsch, Michael Gwisdek and Daniel Brühl.
- When was A Handful of Grass released?
- A Handful of Grass was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.