Stille Liebe (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 4.2

Released in 2001, Stille Liebe is a drama film directed by Christoph Schaub, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Verena, the mother superior at a German convent, tells the story of young nun Antonia. Born deaf and taken in by the convent at a young age, Antonia was raised to be a sister. At the age of 27, Antonia begins commuting to work at a men's shelter in town. There she meets handsome pickpocket Mikas, who is also deaf. Mikas courts Antonia and the two become lovers. But when Mikas is tragically killed by police, Antonia decides to take her fate into her own hands and travels to America where she will study to become an actor.
Who’s in it. Stille Liebe stars Emmanuelle Laborit as Antonia, Lars Otterstedt as Mikas, Renate Becker as Oberin Verena and Wolfram Berger as Fritz, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, Stille Liebe has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Stille Liebe page.
If you liked it. Fans of Stille Liebe tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Stille Liebe (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Stille Liebe change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Stille Liebe worth watching?
- Stille Liebe holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Stille Liebe?
- Stille Liebe stars Emmanuelle Laborit, Lars Otterstedt, Renate Becker, Wolfram Berger and Renate Steiger.
- When was Stille Liebe released?
- Stille Liebe was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.
