Transit (2019)
German and French drama film directed by Christian Petzold
Transit has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes (101 min). The German film released on 1 March 2019. It is directed by Christian Petzold and stars Franz Rogowski, Paula Beer and Godehard Giese.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Christian Petzold
- Cast
- Franz Rogowski, Paula Beer, Godehard Giese, Lilien Batman, Maryam Zaree, Barbara Auer, Matthias Brandt, Sebastian Hülk, Émilie de Preissac, Ronald Kukulies, Àlex Brendemühl, Justus von Dohnányi
- Cinematography
- Hans Fromm
- Editing
- Bettina Böhler
- Music
- Stefan Will
- Written by
- Christian Petzold
- Produced by
- Florian Koerner von Gustorf, Michael Weber
- Production
- Schramm Film Koerner & Weber
- Distribution
- Vertigo Média
Box office, awards and more
- Based on
- Transit Visa
- Set in
- Marseille
- Filmed in
- Marseille
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 1 March 2019
- First shown
- 21 February 2018 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Transit?
Transit has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes, or 101 min.
When did Transit release?
Transit released on 1 March 2019.
Who directed Transit?
Transit is directed by Christian Petzold.
Who is in the cast of Transit?
The cast of Transit includes Franz Rogowski, Paula Beer, Godehard Giese, Lilien Batman, Maryam Zaree and Barbara Auer.
Is Transit based on a true story or a book?
Transit is based on Transit Visa.
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