Distant Lights (2003)
German and Russian drama film directed by Hans-Christian Schmid
Distant Lights has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes (105 min). The German film released on 11 February 2003. It is directed by Hans-Christian Schmid and stars Devid Striesow, August Diehl and Julia Krynke.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Hans-Christian Schmid
- Cast
- Devid Striesow, August Diehl, Julia Krynke, Alice Dwyer, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Maria Simon, Herbert Knaup, Henry Hübchen, Anna Fischer, Aleksandra Justa, Ivan Shvedoff, Sergey Frolov
- Cinematography
- Bogumił Godfrejów
- Editing
- Hansjörg Weißbrich, Bernd Schlegel
- Music
- The Notwist
- Written by
- Hans-Christian Schmid
- Produced by
- Jakob Claussen, Thomas Wöbke
- Production
- Claussen & Wöbke Filmproduktion, ZDF, Arte
- Distribution
- Universal Music Group
Box office, awards and more
- Set in
- Germany, Oder–Neisse line
- Country
- Germany
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 11 February 2003
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Distant Lights?
Distant Lights has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes, or 105 min.
When did Distant Lights release?
Distant Lights released on 11 February 2003.
Who directed Distant Lights?
Distant Lights is directed by Hans-Christian Schmid.
Who is in the cast of Distant Lights?
The cast of Distant Lights includes Devid Striesow, August Diehl, Julia Krynke, Alice Dwyer, Zbigniew Zamachowski and Maria Simon.
Elsewhere
More from Hans-Christian Schmid
See all| Film | Cert. | Runtime | Release |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home for the WeekendGerman, 14 Feb 2012, 2012 | - | 1h 24m | 14 Feb 2012 |
| StormEnglish, 7 Feb 2009, 2009 | - | 1h 50m | 7 Feb 2009 |
| And Along Come TouristsGerman, 2007, 2007 | - | 1h 25m | 2007 |
| RequiemGerman, 17 Feb 2006, 2006 | - | 1h 33m | 17 Feb 2006 |
| CrazyGerman, 8 Jun 2000, 2000 | - | 1h 37m | 8 Jun 2000 |
More with Devid Striesow
See all| Film | Cert. | Runtime | Release |
|---|---|---|---|
| FatherlandGerman, 14 May 2026, 2026 | - | - | 14 May 2026 |
| When Will It Be Again Like It Never Was BeforeGerman, 23 Feb 2023, 2023 | - | 1h 56m | 23 Feb 2023 |
| All Quiet on the Western FrontGerman, 28 Oct 2022, 2022 | R | 2h 27m | 28 Oct 2022 |
| Cloudy CloudsGerman, 18 Jan 2021, 2021 | - | 1h 43m | 18 Jan 2021 |
| The Last ExecutionGerman, 2021, 2021 | - | 1h 56m | 2021 |
| I Was at Home, But …German, 12 Feb 2019, 2019 | - | 1h 45m | 12 Feb 2019 |
Released around the same time
| Film | Cert. | Runtime | Release |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living with Michael JacksonEnglish, 3 Feb 2003, 2003 | - | 1h 38m | 3 Feb 2003 |
| Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13!Japanese, 4 Feb 2003, 2003 | - | 46m | 4 Feb 2003 |
| Spare PartsSlovene, 5 Feb 2003, 2003 | - | 1h 27m | 5 Feb 2003 |
| Wake Up, Mate, Don’t You SleepHungarian, 6 Feb 2003, 2003 | - | 1h 25m | 6 Feb 2003 |
| KoppsSwedish, 7 Feb 2003, 2003 | - | 1h 30m | 7 Feb 2003 |
| LejontämjarenSwedish, 7 Feb 2003, 2003 | - | 1h 32m | 7 Feb 2003 |
Latest German movies
See all| Film | Cert. | Runtime | Release |
|---|---|---|---|
| RoseGerman, 11 Dec 2026, 2026 | - | 1h 34m | 11 Dec 2026 |
| UnsafeGerman, 5 Nov 2026, 2026 | - | 1h 30m | 5 Nov 2026 |
| The Other SideGerman, 22 Oct 2026, 2026 | - | 1h 46m | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Who truly knows what a Life is?German, 3 Sep 2026, 2026 | - | 1h 35m | 3 Sep 2026 |
| Block 10German, 3 Jul 2026, 2026 | - | 1h 48m | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Citizen VigilanteEnglish, 19 Jun 2026, 2026 | - | 1h 29m | 19 Jun 2026 |