Stopped on Track (2011)

Original title

Halt auf freier Strecke

Directed by

Andreas Dresen

Genre

drama film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 49m

Rated

6

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 46 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A family man is diagnosed with a brain tumor and faces his own mortality alongside his wife and children. The film follows their everyday life as the illness worsens.

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What happens

Stopped on Track (German: Halt auf Freier Strecke) is a 2011 German drama film directed by Andreas Dresen. It premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival. The film won the Prize Un Certain Regard, the top award for best film in the section. The win was shared with the South Korean film Arirang, directed by Kim Ki-duk. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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