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Sanctuary (2015)

Original title: Freistatt

2015-06-18 · 1h 44m · DE
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Summer 1968. 14-year-old Wolfgang is deported from his family in the secluded Church Welfare Institution sanctuary. One thing is clear for Wolfgang: His yearning for freedom, he will not soon buried in the bog.

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Marc BrummundDirector, WriterNicole ArmbrusterWriter

Media

▶ FREISTATT | Trailer [HD]

Top billed cast

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Louis HofmannLouis HofmannWolfgang RosenkötterKatharina LorenzKatharina LorenzIngrid - Mutter von WolfgangUwe BohmUwe BohmHeinz - Stiefvater von WolfgangAlexander HeldAlexander HeldHausvater BrockmannMax RiemeltMax RiemeltBruder KrappStephan GrossmannStephan GrossmannBruder WildeHans Peter KorffHans Peter KorffPastor AbelnAnna BullardAnna BullardAngelika BrockmannEnno TrebsEnno TrebsBerndJustus RosenkranzJustus RosenkranzMattisLangston UibelLangston UibelAntonOle JoenssonOle JoenssonHans

Keywords

Based on a true storyComing of ageParent child relationship1960sStep fatherIncest overtonesSchool for delinquent boysBorstalYouth correctional facilityStepfather

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityBased On A True Story · Coming Of Age · Parent Child RelationshipDialogue densityDramaDirector preference380227Actor preference87869 · 58703 · 380217Country preferenceDe

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Frequently asked questions about Sanctuary

What is Sanctuary about?

Summer 1968. 14-year-old Wolfgang is deported from his family in the secluded Church Welfare Institution sanctuary. One thing is clear for Wolfgang: His yearning for freedom, he will not soon buried in the bog.

How long is Sanctuary?

Sanctuary has a runtime of 104 minutes.