

13 people between the end of 60 and the middle 80: they have already experienced many things in their lives. Everyone has their own hopes, desires, conflicts and problems. What unites them is the longing for closeness — for a loving partner and the somewhat unusual way they have chosen to escape their loneliness: speed dating.

Mario Adorf
Johann Schäfer
Lead
Senta Berger
Maria Koppel

Michael Gwisdek
Volker Hartmann

Matthias Habich
Helge Löns

Brigitte Janner
Christa Nausch

Angela Winkler
Clara Bayer

Hildegard Schmahl
Martha Schneider

Jörg Gudzuhn
Kurt Mailand
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jan Georg Schütte's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. Altersglühen - Speed Dating für Senioren is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”