A Voluntary Year
2019, German. Directed by Henner Winckler & Ulrich Köhler.
Encouraged by her father who hopes to save her from a life in the provinces, Jette is about to spend a year volunteering overseas. But love stands in the way of her father's plans, and she no longer knows what she wants.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 9 October 2019
- Original title
- Das freiwillige Jahr
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Ulrich Köhler, Henner Winckler
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A Voluntary Year runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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Who directed A Voluntary Year?
A Voluntary Year (2019) was directed by Henner Winckler and Ulrich Köhler and stars Maj-Britt Klenke, Sebastian Rudolph, Thomas Schubert.