
What We Wanted
2020 · Movie · 94 min · ★ 5.8
Alice and Niklas are a young couple who's biggest wish is to have a child of their own. After several failed attempts they decide to go on a holiday in Sardinia to clear their minds. There they meet a family from Austria that seems to have everything they ever wished for. But appearances can be deceiving...
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Details
- Years
- 2020
- Release date
- 2020-11-11
- Language
- German
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 (95 votes)
Themes
- based on novel or book
- married couple
- sardinia, italy
- vacation
- family holiday
- desire to have children
- woman director
Awards & recognition
- International Submission to the Academy Awards · 2021 · nominated
Cast & crew

Lavinia Wilson
as Alice

Elyas M'Barek
as Niklas

Anna Unterberger
as Christl

Lukas Spisser
as Romed
- IH
Iva Höpperger
as Denise
- FT
Fedor Teyml
as David
- MM
Marta Manduca
as Sabrina

Maria Hofstätter
as Gynaecologist
- TH
Tina Haller
as Doctor's Receptionist

Klaus Huhle
as Camper
Directed by Ulrike Kofler