Agnes and His Brothers
2004 film
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Agnes and His Brothers (German: Agnes und seine Brüder) is a 2004 film directed by Oskar Roehler.
Directed byOskar Roehler
Written byOskar Roehler
Produced byStefan Arndt
Starring
- Martin Weiß
- Moritz Bleibtreu
- Herbert Knaup
- Katja Riemann
- Tom Schilling
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| Directed by | Oskar Roehler |
| Written by | Oskar Roehler |
| Produced by | Stefan Arndt |
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| Cinematography | Carl-Friedrich Koschnick |
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| Music by | Martin Todsharow |
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| Distributed by | X Verleih AG (through Warner Bros.) |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
Plot
Three very different siblings: Hans-Jörg, a librarian who is a sex addict; Werner, a politician in a troubled marriage with a son who enjoys discrediting his father; Martin, who is now Agnes after having a gender-reassignment operation. Agnes works as a dancer and is suffering from unrequited love.
Cast
- Martin Weiß as Agnes Tschirner
- Moritz Bleibtreu as Hans-Jörg Tschirner
- Herbert Knaup as Werner Tschirner
- Katja Riemann as Signe
- Tom Schilling as Ralf
- Suzan Anbeh as Desiree
- Vadim Glowna as Günther
- Margit Carstensen as Roxy
- Lee Daniels as Henry
- Marie Zielcke as Nadine
- Oliver Korittke as Rudi
- Martin Semmelrogge as Manni Moneto
- Martin Feifel as Hannes
- Sven Martinek as Jürgen
- Til Schweiger as Freund in Bibliothek
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 40% of 20 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 5.1/10. Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 46 out of 100, based on 11 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews.[1]
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