From the Sideline
From the Sideline
2015, German. Directed by Simon Brückner.
The filmmaker, Simon Brückner, goes in search of his long-deceased father, one of the central figures of the German students' movement. A picture of a multi-faceted character emerges and a piece of German history is retold.
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 3 December 2015
- Original title
- Aus dem Abseits
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Simon Brückner, Sebastian Winkels
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From the Sideline runs 112 minutes (1h 52m).
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From the Sideline isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 December 2015. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like From the Sideline?
If you liked From the Sideline, try Berlin: Symphony of a Great City, My Mom Jayne, 28 Up.
Who directed From the Sideline?
From the Sideline (2015) was directed by Simon Brückner.