Overview
- The film premiered in German theaters on 13 November, adapting Thomas Glavinic’s novel about a man whose granted wishes carry unexpected consequences.
- Matthias Schweighöfer and director Erik Schmitt are visiting cinemas on a kinotour, fielding questions in cities including Kassel and Zwickau.
- Critics highlight the ensemble led by Schweighöfer with Luise Heyer, Verena Altenberger, Benno Fürmann, Henry Hübchen and Ruby O. Fee.
- Schweighöfer says the project took roughly eight years and about 13 script versions to reach the screen.
- In promotional interviews, the actor discusses slowing his pace with brief meditation routines and hints he could marry co-star Ruby O. Fee.