Longing (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film
Released in 1990, Longing is a drama and romance film directed by Jürgen Brauer, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. Ena lives on a remote farmstead. One stormy night, hydraulic engineer Sieghart appears at her door after his car gets stuck in the mud. Although Ena falls in love with Sieghart, she decides to marry her fiancé Mathias. She is incapabale of hiding her true feelings from her groom-to-be, and on the night before the wedding, Mathias forces the pair to join him for a carriage ride – with deadly results.
Who’s in it. Longing stars Ulrike Krumbiegel as Ena, Ulrich Mühe as Sieghart, Thomas Büchel as Mathias and Martin Trettau as Großvater, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Longing page.
If you liked it. Fans of Longing tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Longing (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Longing change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Longing?
- Longing stars Ulrike Krumbiegel, Ulrich Mühe, Thomas Büchel, Martin Trettau and Katharina Lind.
- When was Longing released?
- Longing was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.