

Day Release
2019, German. Directed by Martin Winter.
On her son's birthday, 25-year-old single mother Kathi receives day release from prison and finds her three-year-old, who is living with Kathi’s unstable mother, in terrible circumstances. Kathi is forced to find a way to enable a better future for her toddler, while she is confronted with her past– and time is against her, as she has to be back in prison by 6pm.
- Runtime
- 0h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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- Released
- 22 August 2019
- Original title
- Freigang
- Country
- Austria, Germany
- Written by
- Sebastian Schmidl
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Day Release runs 35 minutes (0h 35m).
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Which OTT platform is Day Release on?
Day Release isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like Day Release?
If you liked Day Release, try Lorelei, Strange Weather, The Unforgivable.
Who directed Day Release?
Day Release (2019) was directed by Martin Winter and stars Anna Suk, Birgit Linauer, Patrick Schmidl.