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Great Freedom

2021

Sebastian Meise

2021·Unrated·AustriaAustriaGermanyGermany
Award tierSilver
Metascore

In post-war Germany, liberation by the Allies does not mean freedom for everyone. Hans is repeatedly imprisoned under Paragraph 175, which criminalizes homosexuality. Over the decades, he develops an unlikely bond with his cellmate Viktor.

Cast

Franz Rogowski·Georg Friedrich·Anton von Lucke·Thomas Prenn

Producers

Benny Drechsel·Karsten Frank·Sabine Moser·Oliver Neumann·Johannes Rexin

Languages

GermanyGermanUnited KingdomEnglish

Major Awards

1 win · 2 nominations

Wins (1)

Festival Grand Prize

Cannes Film Festival (2021)

Un Certain Regard Jury Prize

Sebastian Meise

Nominations (2)

Festival Grand Prize

Cannes Film Festival (2021)

Queer Palm

Sebastian Meise

Critics' Awards

Cannes Film Festival (2021)

Un Certain Regard Award

Sebastian Meise