"Amrum" is a coming-of-age historical drama directed by Golden Globe-winning director Fatih Akin ("In the Fade") from a script he co-wrote alongside Hark Bohm, based on the latter's childhood on the German island of Amrum during the last months of the World War II. Akin reunites with frequent collaborator Diane Kruger, and the cast also includes Jasper Billerbeck, Kian Köppke, Laura Tonke, Detlev Buck and Matthias Schweighöfer.
The film premiered at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, and was released in theaters in Germany on October 9, 2025. Bohm died two months after the film's theatrical release in Germany. In the US it was released in select theaters on April 17, 2026, and via streaming on June 2nd.
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