Cherry Blossoms & Demons (2019)
When everything in his life seems to be going wrong, downtrodden and alcohol-dependent Karl has a fateful encounter in Munich with Yu, a mysterious Japanese dancer from his father’s past. Unexpectedly, Yu begins to help Karl confront his demons (both literal and figurative) and begin to heal.
Director: Doris Dörrie
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Golo Euler as Karl |
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Aya Irizuki as Yu |
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Elmar Wepper as Rudi |
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Hannelore Elsner as Trudi |
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Floriane Daniel as Emma |
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Felix Eitner as Klaus |
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Birgit Minichmayr as Karolin |
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Sophie Rogall as Karls Frau |
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Kirin Kiki as Yus Großmutter |
| Camera | Hanno Lentz | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Azuna Saito | Costumer |
| Production | Viola Jäger | Producer |
| Writing | Doris Dörrie | Writer |
| Directing | Doris Dörrie | Director |