Afire (2023)
Overview
Self-important author Leon joins his best friend on a summer holiday near the Baltic Sea to complete his novel. When they arrive, they find their house is already occupied by a carefree woman who challenges Leon to open up. Meanwhile, forest wildfires rage around them and impending disaster looms.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $2,147,526.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 15.87 |
Directed By
Christian Petzold
Crew
Christian Petzold
Christian Petzold
Simon Ofenloch
Claudia Tronnier
Markus Schweiger
Bettina Böhler
Daniel Binder
Felicity Good
Josef Risling
Jacqueline Vogt
Giulia Solia
Bertrand Glosset
Karen Kramatschek
Christian Schulz
Toby Cornish
Benjamin Schäfer
Volker Sattel
Florian Trautmann
Detlef A. Schitto
Frederic Moriette
Christoph Oertel
Björn Friese
Lars Ginzel
Annafrancesca Ottila Boffa
Caroline von Senden
Detlef A. Schitto
Fenya Troch
Bertrand Glosset
Clara Martinez
Gregor Pfüller
Hans Fromm
Anton Kaiser
Michael Weber
Florian Koerner von Gustorf
Bettina Böhler
Katharina Ost
Hannah Fischleder
Johanna Wienert
Simone Bär
Marek Forreiter
Ires Jung
Petra Ringleb
Adrian Baumeister
Martin Langenbach
Dominik Schleier
Dorissa Berninger
Klaus-Dieter Gruber
Johannes Krause
Matthias Ruppelt
Andreas Mücke-Niesytka
Simone Bär
TOP CAST
Thomas Schubert
Leon
Paula Beer
Nadja
Langston Uibel
Felix
Enno Trebs
Devid
Matthias Brandt
Helmut
Jennipher Antoni
Mrs. Roland, Cashier
Ralph Barnebeck
Police Officer
Esther Esche
Mrs. König, Hotel Manager
Mario Fürstenberg
Male Nurse
Assunta Hamm
Nurse
Markus Schweiger
Pathologist
Sven Tarnowski
Police Officer
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