When Diane Kruger started acting, she had a firm rule about the roles she’d take. “I never wanted to be in a World War II ...

Fatih Akin directs a stirring, thoughtful drama—based on the memories of Hark Bohm—about a German child on a remote North Sea ...

In this World War II-era coming-of-age drama, a young boy living on a remote German island questions his parents for the first time.

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Fatih Akin discusses his film Amrum, about the childhood of his friend and collaborator Hark Bohm, who he co-write the script with before his death.

Fatih Akin discusses inheriting Hark Bohm’s ‘Amrum,’ reckoning with Germany’s past, and the hard lessons of ‘The Cut.’ ...

In Fatih Akin’s coming-of-age drama, a twelve-year-old German islander witnesses the end of the Second World War from a ...

Set on a picturesque windswept German island in the waning days of World War II, the Cannes selection walks an impossible morality line with delicate beauty. Co-written by octogenarian German ...

Kino Lorber has acquired North American rights to Fatih Akin’s coming-of-age drama “Amrum” after the film’s premiere at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this month. The film will be released ...

Exclusive: Kino Lorber, the distributor behind 2026 Best Documentary Feature Oscar winner "Mr. Nobody Against Putin," will release the Cannes 2025 favorite beginning April 17. The director reunites ...

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It’s hard to imagine a less promising setup for a movie about a young boy’s act of kindness toward his mother than the one that’s supplied in Fatih Akin’s “Amrum,” which premiered on Thursday night at ...