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When Dawn Breaks
“What does happiness mean?”
10.0 / 10• 2025• 29m•NR• German
Drama
Storyline
Noah, 35, retreats to a beloved lakeside cabin to quietly end it all. But when his ex-wife Lizzy arrives unannounced, his carefully laid exit unravels — in ways neither of them saw coming.
Cast & Crew
JG
Jannis Gerner
Noah
Lead
Marie Nasemann
Lizzy
CL
Constanze Lindner
Polizistin
BH
Björn Hopf
Polizist
IL
Ivy Lissack
Sanitäterin
What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jonas Gruber's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
5.0
“Every frame feels alive. When Dawn Breaks is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”









