If Not Us, Who? (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2011, If Not Us, Who? is a drama film directed by Andres Veiel, running about 126 minutes.
What it’s about. In the early 60s, Bernward Vesper and fellow university student Gudrun Ensslin begin a passionate love in the stifling atmosphere of provincial West Germany. Dedicated to the power of the written word, Bernward and Gudrun found a publishing house whose first publication is, paradoxically to many, a controversial past work of Bernward's ostracized father, an infamous Nazi author. Bernward defends his father's writing ability, even if he is haunted by his father's suspicious past.
Who’s in it. If Not Us, Who? stars August Diehl as Bernward Vesper, Lena Lauzemis as Gudrun Ensslin, Alexander Fehling as Andreas Baader and Thomas Thieme as Will Vesper, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, If Not Us, Who? has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch If Not Us, Who? page.
If you liked it. Fans of If Not Us, Who? tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch If Not Us, Who? (2011)?
- In GB, If Not Us, Who? is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is If Not Us, Who? worth watching?
- If Not Us, Who? holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in If Not Us, Who??
- If Not Us, Who? stars August Diehl, Lena Lauzemis, Alexander Fehling, Thomas Thieme and Imogen Kogge.
- When was If Not Us, Who? released?
- If Not Us, Who? was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 126 minutes.