Gisela (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 2005, Gisela is a drama film directed by Isabelle Stever, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Gisela is a young wife and mother, living in a working class German Housing Scheme. She is a supermarket cashier, her husband a delivery driver. The marriage is stale but together they are working their way up into the middle class. George and Gisela evidently knew each other as teenagers. They live on the same scheme and George introduces her to his friend Paul. There is instant mutual attraction. Gisela spontaneously goes to a party that they invite her to that evening, where she and Paul begin a sexual relationship.
Who’s in it. Gisela stars Anne Weinknecht as Gisela, Carlo Ljubek as Paul, Stefan Rudolf as Georg and Horst Markgraf as Mirko, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Gisela has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gisela page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gisela tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gisela (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Gisela change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Gisela worth watching?
- Gisela holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Gisela?
- Gisela stars Anne Weinknecht, Carlo Ljubek, Stefan Rudolf, Horst Markgraf and Paul Oberpichler.
- When was Gisela released?
- Gisela was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.