A Free Man
2017, German. Directed by Andreas Hartmann.
22-year-old Kei refuses to conform to the Japanese achievement-oriented society. He is homeless by choice, living on the streets and under the bridges of Kyoto. His love for nature and music keeps him afloat in his dream world. However, when he runs out of money, he is forced to face reality.
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 5 March 2017
- Original title
- Freier Mensch
- Country
- Germany, Japan
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A Free Man runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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A Free Man isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 March 2017. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Free Man?
A Free Man (2017) was directed by Andreas Hartmann and stars Kei Sakamoto.