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The Air to Breathe (2021)

The Air to Breathe

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12

1h 29m

Biography, Drama

October 3rd, 2021

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Synopsis

Miriam Maertens falls ill with cystic fibrosis and struggles quietly with the disease. Mastering a double life she falls in love and achieves her professional goals. When Miriam gets pregnant, everyone is shocked. When her lungs malfunction, it is a race against time to find a suitable donor.

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Cast

Eva Meckbach
Míriam
(erwachsen)
Cloé Heinrich
Míriam
(als Kind)
Janna Striebeck
Mutter Christa
Michael Wittenborn
Vater Peter
Miriam Maertens
Frau Dr. Bertele
Peter Lohmeyer
Professor Harms
Marc Benjamin
Michael
(erwachsen)
Anna Herrmann
Janna
(erwachsen)
Thomas Niehaus
Kai
Sebastian Zimmler
Pit
Full cast & crew

Directors

Jophi Ries
Full cast & crew

Producers

Daniel Blum
commissioning editor
ZDF
Roger Daute
line producer
Lydia-Maria Emrich
producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Miriam Maertens
book
Angelika Schwarzhuber
written by
(???)
Christian Lex
written by
Full cast & crew

Keywords

based on true story
based on book

Country of Origin

Germany

Languages

German

Release Dates

April 7th, 2022 (France) (internet)
April 8th, 2022 (France)
April 8th, 2022 (France) (Arte TV)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

Die Luft zum Atmen (original title)
De l'air (France)
De l'Air! (France)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Hamburg, Germany
Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Running Times

89 min

Production Companies

Network Movie Film-und Fernsehproduktion
ZDF
ARD
All Production Companies

Distribution Companies

ARTE (France)
ARTE (Germany)
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) (Germany)

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