Never Look Away (2018)

Name: Never Look Away
Genre: Drama, Romance, History
Released: 2018
Duration: 189 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Tom Schilling, Sebastian Koch, Paula Beer, Saskia Rosendahl, Oliver Masucci

3h 9m Germany

Drama Romance History

Plot

Kurt Barnert, a German artist, finds refuge in West Germany after fleeing East Germany. However, the haunting memories of his youth under the oppressive Nazi regime and the subsequent GDR government continue to plague him. As he navigates his new life, Kurt grapples with his past traumas while striving to forge an artistic identity. His journey reflects the impact of history on personal creativity, revealing how art can be both a sanctuary and a means of confronting painful memories.

Cast

Tom Schilling Sebastian Koch Paula Beer Saskia Rosendahl Oliver Masucci Cai Cohrs Ina Weisse Evgeniy Sidikhin Mark Zak Ulrike C. Tscharre Bastian Trost Hans-Uwe Bauer Hanno Koffler David Schütter Franz Pätzold