9 Days Awake

9 Days Awake

99 mins | Drama | March 15, 2020

“9 Days Awake”, the film adaptation of the eponymous novel by Eric Stehfest. Jannik Schümann plays Eric, a junkie who lives to party. He is addicted to the one drug that makes him feel invincible- "like Jesus and the terminator at the same time." When he is accepted to an acting school in Berlin, he tries to reconnect with his great love Anja (Peri Baumeister), change his life, and strive to be better. But numerous conflicts and issues follow him, leaving him to retreat back to his old ways as other situations escalate.

9 Days Awake

99 mins | Drama | March 15, 2020

9 Days Awake
“9 Days Awake”, the film adaptation of the eponymous novel by Eric Stehfest. Jannik Schümann plays Eric, a junkie who lives to party. He is addicted to the one drug that makes him feel invincible- "like Jesus and the terminator at the same time." When he is accepted to an acting school in Berlin, he tries to reconnect with his great love Anja (Peri Baumeister), change his life, and strive to be better. But numerous conflicts and issues follow him, leaving him to retreat back to his old ways as other situations escalate.
IMDb rating 5.8
Producers Gaumont GmbH
Original title 9 Tage wach
Directors Damián John Harper
Writers Fabian Wiemker, Eric Stehfest, Damián John Harper

Cast

Benno Fürmann

as Tilo

Peri Baumeister

as Anja

Jannik Schümann

as Eric Stehfest

Heike Makatsch

as Liane Stehfest

Martin Brambach

as Karl Hoffmann

Gitta Schweighöfer

as Walburga Stehfest

Jürgen Heinrich

as Hans-Peter Stehfest

Rana Farahani

as Anette

Aaron Altaras

as Fritjof

Hanna Hilsdorf

as Lilly