Storyline
Self-important author Leon joins his best friend on a summer holiday near the Baltic Sea to complete his novel. When they arrive, they find their house is already occupied by a carefree woman who challenges Leon to open up. Meanwhile, forest wildfires rage around them and impending disaster looms.
Cast & Crew
Thomas Schubert
Leon
Lead
Paula Beer
Nadja
Langston Uibel
Felix
Enno Trebs
Devid
Matthias Brandt
Helmut
Jennipher Antoni
Mrs. Roland, Cashier
RB
Ralph Barnebeck
Police Officer
Esther Esche
Mrs. König, Hotel Manager
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Christian Petzold's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Afire is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
