Directed by:
Florian Henckel von DonnersmarckScreenplay:
Florian Henckel von DonnersmarckCinematography:
Caleb DeschanelComposer:
Max RichterCast:
Tom Schilling, Paula Beer, Sebastian Koch, Saskia Rosendahl, Oliver Masucci, Cai Cohrs, Ina Weisse, Evgeniy Sidikhin, Mark Zak, Lars Eidinger, Rainer Bock (more)VOD (2)
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The latest film from the Award Winning director of The Lives of Others, Never Look Away is an intergenerational tale of love, sorrow, art and politics spanning three decades of 20th century German history, from Nazism through much of the Cold War. Loosely based on the formative years of the world-renowned painter Gerhard Richter. (Modern Films)
(more)Cast
![Tom Schilling](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/168/750/168750503_9ydxpq.jpg)
Tom Schilling
East Germany
Best movies:
Generation War (2013) (series)
The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008)
Never Look Away (2018)
![Paula Beer](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/711/158711751_4f4b2c.jpg)
Paula Beer
Germany
Best movies:
Never Look Away (2018)
Frantz (2016)
Diplomacy (2014)
![Sebastian Koch](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/723/166723184_b57efd.jpg)
Sebastian Koch
West Germany
Best movies:
The Lives of Others (2006)
Black Book (2006)
Gloomy Sunday (1999)
![Saskia Rosendahl](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/372/163372492_189dcf.jpg)
Saskia Rosendahl
Germany
Best movies:
Dying (2024)
Never Look Away (2018)
We Are Young. We Are Strong (2014)
![Oliver Masucci](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/233/166233276_8f53a3.jpg)
Oliver Masucci
West Germany
Best movies:
Never Look Away (2018)
Look Who's Back (2015)
The Royal Game (2021)
![Cai Cohrs](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/918/162918294_f88b7f.jpg)
Cai Cohrs
Best movies:
Never Look Away (2018)
Girl You Know It's True (2023)
Paths (2017) (student film)
![Ina Weisse](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/168/731/168731679_7li1er.jpg)
Ina Weisse
West Germany
Best movies:
Never Look Away (2018)
Regular Guys (1996)
Snowland (2005)
![Evgeniy Sidikhin](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/494/494687_084526.jpg)
Evgeniy Sidikhin
Soviet Union
Best movies:
Never Look Away (2018)
Antikiller (2002)
The Coldest Game (2019)
![Mark Zak](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/115/161115934_ce6ee0.jpg)
Mark Zak
Ukraine
Best movies:
Maximilian & Marie De Bourgogne (2017) (series)
Enemy at the Gates (2001)
Never Look Away (2018)
![Lars Eidinger](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/168/790/168790969_c8frr1.jpg)
Lars Eidinger
West Germany
Best movies:
Dying (2024)
Never Look Away (2018)
Sense8 (2015) (series)
![Rainer Bock](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/018/366/18366256_4081f2.jpg)
Rainer Bock
West Germany
Best movies:
Inglourious Basterds (2009)
Never Look Away (2018)
The White Ribbon (2009)
![Hanno Koffler](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/612/159612341_a3f1cc.jpg)
Hanno Koffler
West Germany
Best movies:
Never Look Away (2018)
Rivals Forever - The Sneaker Battle (2015) (TV movie)
Besondere Schwere der Schuld (2014) (TV movie)
![Florian Bartholomäi](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/168/731/168731541_yjjtes.jpg)
Florian Bartholomäi
West Germany
Best movies:
The Reader (2008)
Never Look Away (2018)
Duell der Brüder - Die Geschichte von Adidas und Puma (2016) (TV movie)
![Pit Bukowski](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/167/865/167865243_ot3gyq.jpg)
Pit Bukowski
East Germany
Best movies:
Never Look Away (2018)
The Fox (2023)
Das Adlon. Eine Familiensaga (2013) (series)
![Ben Becker](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/271/271760_15c9f5.jpg)
Ben Becker
West Germany
Best movies:
Comedian Harmonists (1997)
Gloomy Sunday (1999)
Never Look Away (2018)
![Ulrike C. Tscharre](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/597/159597871_3c146d.jpg)
Ulrike C. Tscharre
West Germany
Best movies:
Never Look Away (2018)
Stiller Abschied (2013) (TV movie)
We Monsters (2015)
![Jonas Dassler](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/466/160466168_7b81d3.jpg)
Jonas Dassler
Germany
Best movies:
Never Look Away (2018)
The Silent Revolution (2018)
The Golden Glove (2019)
![Johanna Gastdorf](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/168/731/168731569_chowwt.jpg)
Johanna Gastdorf
West Germany
Best movies:
Generation War (2013) (series)
The Wave (2008)
Never Look Away (2018)
Martin Bruchmann
East Germany
Best movies:
Generation War (2013) (series)
Never Look Away (2018)
Der Turm (2012) (TV movie)
![Jörg Schüttauf](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/143/158143720_538973.jpg)
Jörg Schüttauf
East Germany
Best movies:
Never Look Away (2018)
The Same Sky (2017) (series)
I Was, I Am, I Will Be (2019)