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69% Critic Match
The Princess and the Warrior
“Somewhere Out There You Can Find Love”
6.9 / 10• 2000• 2h 15m•NR• German
RomanceDrama
Storyline
Young nurse Sissi lives a secluded life entirely devoted to her patients at Birkenhof asylum. Her first encounter with ex-soldier and drifter Bodo has a lasting impact. He causes an accident in which he provides first aid, Sissi wonders if he may be the man of her dreams. But when she finds him weeks later she is rejected, as Bodo is stuck somewhere between a traumatic past and a criminal future.
Cast & Crew
Franka Potente
Simone 'Sissi' Schmidt
Lead
Benno Fürmann
Bodo Riemer
Joachim Król
Walter Riemer
Lars Rudolph
Steini
Ludger Pistor
Werner Dürr
Jürgen Tarrach
Schmatt
Natja Brunckhorst
Meike
Marita Breuer
Sissis Mutter
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Tom Tykwer's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Princess and the Warrior is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
