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Afire

A group of friends are in a holiday home by the Baltic Sea where emotions run high as the parched forest around them catches fire.

Director

Christian Petzold

Year

Genre

comedy, drama, romance

Box Office

$244,803

Production

N/A

Awards

9 wins & 26 nominations

Leon

Thomas Schubert

Nadja

Felix

Devid

Helmut

Matthias Brandt

Mrs. Roland, Cashier

Jennipher Antoni

Mrs. König, Hotel Manager

Nurse

Pathologist

Markus Schweiger

Police Officer

Ralph Barnebeck

Police Officer

Male Nurse

Mario Fürstenberg

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If we go the wrong way,
we'll have to sleep out here. - Afire

If we go the wrong way, we'll have to sleep out here.

Typical Mum: "Sorry, didn't I tell you?
But there's loads of space!" - Afire

Typical Mum: "Sorry, didn't I tell you? But there&...

- What pergola?
- The one outside. You'll be all alone. - Afire

- What pergola? - The one outside. You'll be all alone.

Hello, Nadja, - Afire

I'm going over there.
What's their fucking problem? - Afire

I'm going over there. What's their fucking problem...

The roof's got a leak. Look up there. - Afire

The roof's got a leak. Look up there.

I need to sleep.
I have to work tomorrow. You too. - Afire

I need to sleep. I have to work tomorrow. You too.

It must be the heat. I mean, look at it. - Afire

It must be the heat. I mean, look at it.

- Now?
- If not, mold will get in the walls. - Afire

- Now? - If not, mold will get in the walls.

- That would be a disaster.
- I have a deadline. You too. - Afire

- That would be a disaster. - I have a deadline. You too.

- Your portfolio and my manuscript.
- It'll take an hour. Two, tops. - Afire

- Your portfolio and my manuscript. - It'll take an hou...

- When do the shops shut?
- During the season, 8 p.m. - Afire

- When do the shops shut? - During the season, 8 p.m.

With a car. But we don't have a car,
and we don't have any food. - Afire

With a car. But we don't have a car, and we don't ...

And you find - Afire

- Card.
- We have to lug all this stuff! - Afire

- Card. - We have to lug all this stuff!

Excuse me, is there a tow service
or a garage around here? - Afire

Excuse me, is there a tow service or a garage around here?

You can try the AA,
but they won't come because of the fires. - Afire

You can try the AA, but they won't come because of the ...

This is an important announcement! - Afire

This is an important announcement!

... the L673 and A2 are closed. - Afire

... the L673 and A2 are closed.

Or fixing the car. Cooking, washing... - Afire

Or fixing the car. Cooking, washing...

- All that is work.
- Are you saying that writing isn't work? - Afire

- All that is work. - Are you saying that writing isn't...

- Could it be that you kind of like it?
- Maybe. - Afire

- Could it be that you kind of like it? - Maybe.

- Want my headphones?
- No! I don't sleep with headphones. - Afire

- Want my headphones? - No! I don't sleep with headphon...

- Got any insect spray?
- You're sleeping outside? - Afire

- Got any insect spray? - You're sleeping outside?

- I know.
- I didn't sleep out there by choice. - Afire

- I know. - I didn't sleep out there by choice.

It was too loud inside.
The last two nights. - Afire

It was too loud inside. The last two nights.

- What does she do?
- I don't know. - Afire

- What does she do? - I don't know.

- Well, how do you know?
- I saw him last night. - Afire

- Well, how do you know? - I saw him last night.

You should put cream on
if you lie in the sun for hours. - Afire

You should put cream on if you lie in the sun for hours.

- Shit!
- I have to start cooking. - Afire

- Shit! - I have to start cooking.

Like "Maik" with "ai." - Afire

Like "Maik" with "ai."

You were fast asleep.
I didn't want to wake you. - Afire

You were fast asleep. I didn't want to wake you.

The whole night outside!
I barely got a wink of sleep. - Afire

The whole night outside! I barely got a wink of sleep.

But now I've decided
to photograph people looking at the sea. - Afire

But now I've decided to photograph people looking at th...

If you take portraits
of people looking at the sea... - Afire

If you take portraits of people looking at the sea...

Of course! You'll be holding
a camera in front of them. - Afire

Of course! You'll be holding a camera in front of them.

They know you have a camera,
so they're not simply gazing at the sea. - Afire

They know you have a camera, so they're not simply gazi...

- They're posing for a photo.
- I discussed that with Devid. - Afire

- They're posing for a photo. - I discussed that with D...

Devid said he walks
by the shore every morning, - Afire

Devid said he walks by the shore every morning,

Later, from the lookout,
he sees the same people from behind. - Afire

Later, from the lookout, he sees the same people from behind...

- Did you just take these?
- Yes, while you were asleep. - Afire

- Did you just take these? - Yes, while you were asleep.

First with the sea in the background, - Afire

First with the sea in the background,

- They're looking at you.
- But the first photo is from behind! - Afire

- They're looking at you. - But the first photo is from...

Then I show them looking at the sea,
and ask if I can take one from the front. - Afire

Then I show them looking at the sea, and ask if I can take o...

Because of the fires.
The beach is quite empty as well. - Afire

Because of the fires. The beach is quite empty as well.

I'm sure I can find something. Okay. - Afire

I'm sure I can find something. Okay.

What about Lars, the new character?
He kind of adds a... - Afire

What about Lars, the new character? He kind of adds a...

Sure, we can do it here.
There's a pergola where we can work... - Afire

Sure, we can do it here. There's a pergola where we can...

- I saw you at the beach today.
- Yes, I saw you too. - Afire

- I saw you at the beach today. - Yes, I saw you too.

You have to be careful.
The sun in June can really burn. - Afire

You have to be careful. The sun in June can really burn.

It was the last night
and we felt a bit like partying. - Afire

It was the last night and we felt a bit like partying.

And eventually it was just - Afire

And eventually it was just

Sonja was from Chiemsee,
she was a rescue swimmer there. - Afire

Sonja was from Chiemsee, she was a rescue swimmer there.

I mean, really beautiful.
And we'd had a few drinks, and... - Afire

I mean, really beautiful. And we'd had a few drinks, an...

Well, I was. I thought to myself: - Afire

Well, I was. I thought to myself:

I have a wife
and a five-month-old child at home, - Afire

I have a wife and a five-month-old child at home,

But then Sonja laughed and I was... - Afire

But then Sonja laughed and I was...

Well, I was totally mesmerized.
And then... - Afire

Well, I was totally mesmerized. And then...

Then the waiter says,
"We're knocking off now." - Afire

Then the waiter says, "We're knocking off now.&quo...

I can't remember exactly,
but I asked Sonja - Afire

I can't remember exactly, but I asked Sonja

When we get there,
I go to the minibar to mix something - Afire

When we get there, I go to the minibar to mix something

Then she lay down on the bed
and looked at me, her feet bare. - Afire

Then she lay down on the bed and looked at me, her feet bare...

I thought, if I go over there now
and make love to her, - Afire

I thought, if I go over there now and make love to her,

And I was about to say, - Afire

And I was about to say,

You go back to your room." - Afire

You go back to your room."

I was sure it was my wife standing there,
holding our child. - Afire

I was sure it was my wife standing there, holding our child.

I sort of resigned myself to my fate
and opened the door. - Afire

I sort of resigned myself to my fate and opened the door.

A short Arab man with a mustache, - Afire

A short Arab man with a mustache,

"Your rug!" - Afire

And I say again,
"But you've got the wrong room!" - Afire

And I say again, "But you've got the wrong room!&q...

And I'm about to tell Sonja - Afire

And I'm about to tell Sonja

I open the door,
and the guy with the rug is there again. - Afire

I open the door, and the guy with the rug is there again.

This time he yells at me,
"This is your rug! - Afire

This time he yells at me, "This is your rug!

By now I was a bit angry at the Arab
and his shitty rug. - Afire

By now I was a bit angry at the Arab and his shitty rug.

But I was also angry at myself - Afire

But I was also angry at myself

So I yell at him to fuck off
with his fucking rug. - Afire

So I yell at him to fuck off with his fucking rug.

That if I don't accept the rug right now, - Afire

That if I don't accept the rug right now,

And I was like, "Huh? What?" - Afire

And I was like, "Huh? What?"

And I say to Sonja, "Leave.
Really, I mean it. Just leave." - Afire

And I say to Sonja, "Leave. Really, I mean it. Just lea...

I'm not a bruiser, but I open the door - Afire

I'm not a bruiser, but I open the door

And he's standing there - Afire

And he's standing there

- And then?
- This strange stuff came out. - Afire

- And then? - This strange stuff came out.

It wasn't unpleasant.
Not at all. On the contrary... - Afire

It wasn't unpleasant. Not at all. On the contrary...

It's funny, because I was wearing
this very same shirt. - Afire

It's funny, because I was wearing this very same shirt.

I've washed it ten times
and the smell is still there. - Afire

I've washed it ten times and the smell is still there.

- Are there actually lifeguard congresses?
- No, of course not. - Afire

- Are there actually lifeguard congresses? - No, of course n...

- And I've never been to Hamburg.
- I see. - Afire

- And I've never been to Hamburg. - I see.

- Is there a lifeguard apprenticeship?
- "Rescue swimmer." - Afire

- Is there a lifeguard apprenticeship? - "Rescue swimme...

Well... you do a swimming award,
there's an exam, - Afire

Well... you do a swimming award, there's an exam,

Do you learn all the calls like, - Afire

Do you learn all the calls like,

Afire poster

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A group of friends are in a holiday home by the Baltic Sea where emotions run high as the parched forest around them catches fire.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Christian Petzold

Writer: Christian Petzold

Production: N/A

Genre: comedy, drama, romance

Year: 2023

MetaScore: 85/100

ImdbRating: 7.1

BoxOffice: $244,803

Released: 20 Apr 2023

Awards: 9 wins & 26 nominations

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