Umwege des Herzens (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2001, Umwege des Herzens is a notable film directed by Christine Wiegand.
What it’s about. After the tragic accidental death of her sister, which she has not seen since a dispute 18 years ago, the architect Sarah suffers from guilt feelings: She believes she could have saved Susanne with a liver donation. To at least do something for Susanne's husband Max and the three children, Sarah drives to the family's farm in the Vogelsberg. And has to cope with a tragedy whose cause lies in her old love for Max. Sonja Kirchberger and Jochen Nickel play the lead roles in the quietly told, melancholy TV drama about the destructive dynamics of family relationships.
Who’s in it. Umwege des Herzens stars Jochen Nickel as Max Grün, Martin Umbach as Tobias Richter, Sonja Kirchberger as Sarah von Wytersheim and Jenny Schily as Susanne Grün, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Umwege des Herzens has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Umwege des Herzens page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Umwege des Herzens (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Umwege des Herzens change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Umwege des Herzens worth watching?
- Umwege des Herzens holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Umwege des Herzens?
- Umwege des Herzens stars Jochen Nickel, Martin Umbach, Sonja Kirchberger, Jenny Schily and Karl Knaup.
- When was Umwege des Herzens released?
- Umwege des Herzens was released in 2001.