

Once Were Rebels
2020, German. Directed by Johanna Moder.
Two urban, liberal couples in their 30s decide to help a Russian friend escape to Austria. Though initially thrilled by this adventure, the Austrians soon find the very foundations of their friendships and relationships are threatened.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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- Released
- 28 August 2020
- Original title
- Waren einmal Revoluzzer
- Country
- Austria
- Written by
- Johanna Moder
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How long is Once Were Rebels?
Once Were Rebels runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
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Which OTT platform is Once Were Rebels on?
Once Were Rebels isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 August 2020. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Once Were Rebels?
If you liked Once Were Rebels, try Hungry Hearts, What Maisie Knew, The German Lesson.
Who directed Once Were Rebels?
Once Were Rebels (2020) was directed by Johanna Moder and stars Julia Jentsch, Marcel Mohab, Manuel Rubey.