Bad Director

May 9, 2024

2h 11m

★ 5.9

Overview

Director Gregor Samsa, washed-up and in his late fifties, is reviewing his life. Having wasted it as a cultural worker doesn't exactly add to his joy.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Nachtlicht Film

Tempomedia Pictures

Grünauge Film UG

MME Fiction

Gretchenfilm

ARTE

Bad Director Trailers

Cast

Gregor Samsa

Oliver Masucci

Grete

Bella Dayne

Assistant Director

Götz Otto

Konstanze

Anne Ratte-Polle

Compagnon Sommerwind

Ralf Richter

Samuel

Samuel Finzi

Harry

Marios Gavrilis

Fabian Reiter

Elie Kaempfen

Sommerwind

Anton Rattinger

Camera Operator

Thilo Prothmann

Costume Designer

Barbara Köhler

Production Designer

Piet Fuchs

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