About the Looking for and the Finding of Love (2005)
Director helmut Dietls and Patric Susskinds illustrate a legendary story of two lovers who cant keep themselves away from death.
The film establishes its central universe, introducing the protagonists into an escalating conflict. Directed by Helmut Dietl, this opening movement establishes high visual and thematic stakes that set the narrative journey into motion.
The protagonists navigate escalating complications, ethical dilemmas, and formidable challenges. Starring Moritz Bleibtreu, Alexandra Maria Lara, Uwe Ochsenknecht, the middle act intensifies dramatic momentum toward an inevitable turning point.
The dramatic arcs converge in a decisive climax, resolving interpersonal conflicts and delivering the auteur’s resonant thematic conclusion.
Moritz Bleibtreu
as Mimi Nachtigal
Alexandra Maria Lara
as Venus Morgenstern
Uwe Ochsenknecht
as Theo Stokowski
Anke Engelke
as Helena Stokowski
Heino Ferch
as Hermes
Justus von Dohnányi
as Harry
Marily Milia
as Kalypso
Harald Schmidt
as Psychotherapeut
Christoph Maria Herbst
as Robby Gediner
Richard Beek
as CharonCinematographic negative, aspect ratios & laboratory mastering sheet
| Aspect Ratios | 2.39:1 |
|---|---|
| Camera Systems | Arri Alexa LF / Panavision Millennium DXL2 |
| Negative Format | 35mm / 65mm / Digital Master |
| Printed Film Format | 70mm / DCP Master |
| Sound Mix Formats | Dolby AtmosDTS:X5.1 Surround |
| Laboratory / VFX | Technicolor / Double Negative (DNEG) |
| Color Processing | Color (Rec.709 / DCI-P3 Mastering) |
| Official Runtime | 105 min |
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