The Red Cockatoo
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The Red Cockatoo

5.5 / 10 2006 2h 8mNR German
ComedyDramaRomance

Storyline

A coming-of-age story set in Germany in the 1960s. Siggi becomes involved in a love triangle when he falls for Luise, but the tightening political climate forces him to make a fateful decision.

Cast & Crew

Max Riemelt

Max Riemelt

Siggi

Lead
Jessica Schwarz

Jessica Schwarz

Luise

Ronald Zehrfeld

Ronald Zehrfeld

Wolle

Ingeborg Westphal

Ingeborg Westphal

Tante Hedy

Devid Striesow

Devid Striesow

Hurwitz

Kathrin Angerer

Kathrin Angerer

Frau Männchen

Klaus Manchen

Klaus Manchen

Großer Lewerenz

Nadja Petri

Nadja Petri

KGB

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Dominik Graf's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Red Cockatoo is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker