Longing (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2006, Longing is a drama film directed by Valeska Grisebach, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. An average, everyday metalworker and volunteer firefighter content in his marriage to his childhood sweetheart finds his emotions unexpectedly stirred when he falls for a pretty waitress from a nearby town.
Who’s in it. Longing stars Andreas Müller as Markus, Ilka Welz as Ella, Anett Dornbusch as Rose and Erika Lemke as Oma, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Longing 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 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 (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Longing change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Longing worth watching?
- Longing holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Longing?
- Longing stars Andreas Müller, Ilka Welz, Anett Dornbusch, Erika Lemke and Markus Werner.
- When was Longing released?
- Longing was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.