Naked Animals (2020)
Five young people in provincial Germany. They run into each other and away from each other. They kiss and they fight. It’s their last winter together before they leave school, after that it’s stay or go. A feature film debut of enormous intensity.
Director: Melanie Waelde
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Marie Tragousti as Katja |
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Sammy Scheuritzel as Sascha |
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Michelangelo Fortuzzi as Benni |
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Luna Schaller as Laila |
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Paul Michael Stiehler as Schöller |
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Florian Schmidtke as |
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Luna Arwen Krüger as |
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Marie Meissner as |
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Xenia Tiling as |
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Ulrike Hübschmann as |
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Marianna Linden as |
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Markus von Lingen as |
| Production | Jan Fincke | Executive Producer |
| Production | Anja Wedell | Producer |
| Writing | Melanie Waelde | Writer |
| Production | Thorne Mutert | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Facundo Sánchez | Editor |
| Editing | Jessica Schneller | Editor |
| Directing | Melanie Waelde | Director |
| Crew | Knut Kuhles | Set Runner |
| Directing | Lotta Schwerk | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Fion Mutert | Director of Photography |