Die letzte Stadt (2021) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 2021, Die letzte Stadt is a drame film directed by Heinz Emigholz, running about 100 minutes.

What it’s about. An archaeologist and a weapons designer, who knew each other in a previous life as a filmmaker and a psychoanalyst, meet at an excavation site in the Negev desert and begin a conversation about love and war, which they continue in the Israeli city of Be’er Sheva. A series of encounters with alternating actors in different roles ensues, which leads the viewer through the cities of Athens, Berlin, Hong Kong and São Paulo. Among those appearing are: an old artist who meets his younger self; a mother who lives with her two grown-up sons, a priest and a policeman; a Chinese and a Japanese woman; a curator and a cosmologist.

Who’s in it. Die letzte Stadt stars John Erdman as Archaeologist / Artist, Susanne Sachße as “Japanese” Woman / Curator, Laurean Wagner as Policeman and Jonathan Perel as Weapon Designer / Cosmologist, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Die letzte Stadt has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Die letzte Stadt page.

If you liked it. Fans of Die letzte Stadt tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.