
Afire
2023 · Movie · NR · 103 min · ★ 6.8
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.
Also known as The Lucky Ones · When They Love
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Details
- Years
- 2023
- Release date
- 2023-04-20
- Language
- German
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 103 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (249 votes)
Themes
- friendship
- germany
- photographer
- literature
- bisexuality
- climate change
- northern germany
- cottage
- writer
- summer
- seaside
- novelist
- +9 more
Awards & recognition
- Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize · 2023
Cast & crew

Thomas Schubert
as Leon

Paula Beer
as Nadja

Langston Uibel
as Felix

Enno Trebs
as Devid

Matthias Brandt
as Helmut

Jennipher Antoni
as Mrs. Roland, Cashier
- RB
Ralph Barnebeck
as Police Officer

Esther Esche
as Mrs. König, Hotel Manager
- MF
Mario Fürstenberg
as Male Nurse
- AH
Assunta Hamm
as Nurse
Directed by Christian Petzold