The Zone of Interest (2023)
English and German drama film directed by Jonathan Glazer
The Zone of Interest has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes (105 min). In the US it is rated PG-13. The English film released on 15 December 2023. It is directed by Jonathan Glazer and stars Sandra Hüller, Christian Friedel and Ralph Herforth.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Jonathan Glazer
- Cast
- Sandra Hüller, Christian Friedel, Ralph Herforth, Daniel Holzberg, Sascha Maaz, Freya Kreutzkam, Imogen Kogge, Lilli Falk, Maximilian Beck, Medusa Knopf, Marie Rosa Tietjen, Stephanie Petrowitz
- Cinematography
- Łukasz Żal
- Editing
- Paul Watts
- Music
- Mica Levi
- Written by
- Jonathan Glazer
- Produced by
- Ewa Puszczyńska
- Production
- Film4 Productions, House Productions, Access Entertainment, Instytucja Filmowa „Silesia-Film”
- Distribution
- BAC Films, ADS Service
Box office, awards and more
- Awards
- Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix; National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director; Gilde Film Price; FIPRESCI Prize of the Festival de Cannes; Academy Award for Best International Feature Film; Robert Award for Best Non-American Film
- Based on
- The Zone of Interest
- Set in
- Auschwitz, Poland, Berlin
- Filmed in
- Katowice, Oświęcim, Książ Castle and park complex, Jelenia Góra
- Country
- Poland, United Kingdom, United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 15 December 2023
- First shown
- 19 May 2023 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Can children watch it?
Best for 13 and above. Younger children should watch with a parent. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of The Zone of Interest?
The Zone of Interest has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes, or 105 min.
When did The Zone of Interest release?
The Zone of Interest released on 15 December 2023.
Who directed The Zone of Interest?
The Zone of Interest is directed by Jonathan Glazer.
Who is in the cast of The Zone of Interest?
The cast of The Zone of Interest includes Sandra Hüller, Christian Friedel, Ralph Herforth, Daniel Holzberg, Sascha Maaz and Freya Kreutzkam.
What is The Zone of Interest rated in the US?
The Zone of Interest is rated PG-13 by the Motion Picture Association.
Is The Zone of Interest based on a true story or a book?
The Zone of Interest is based on The Zone of Interest.
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