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Sebastian Koch
Jens Kessler

Katja Riemann
Inga Lansky
Camera

Benedict Neuenfels
Director of Photography
Directing
Nina Grosse
Director
Editing
Mona Bräuer
Editor
Sound
Stefan Will
Original Music Composer
Based on a novel by Bernard Schlink (The Reader), The Weekend follows Jens as he leaves prison 18 years after being arrested as an RAF terrorist in Germany. Back with his family, friends, and ex-comrades, including his former lover Inga, Jens’ unexpected arrival disrupts their lives, forcing them to re-examine the violent idealism of their youth, especially as he insists on learning who had betrayed him to the police years before in this intense, gripping drama
Jens Kessler
Inga Lansky
Director of Photography
Director
Editor
Original Music Composer