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The Most Beautiful Day

The Most Beautiful Day

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The Most Beautiful Day

2016

1h 53m

7.0(276 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

The overambitious pianist Andi and the more laid back Benno have one thing in common: They will both die soon. So the two of them decide to have the most awesome day before its too late.

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Production Companies

Erfttal Film

Pantaleon Films

Warner Bros. Film Productions Germany

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Matthias Schweighöfer

Matthias Schweighöfer

Andi

Florian David Fitz

Florian David Fitz

Benno

Alexandra Maria Lara

Alexandra Maria Lara

Mona

Rainer Bock

Rainer Bock

Dr. Wüst

Tatja Seibt

Tatja Seibt

Monas Mutter

Henry Buchmann

Henry Buchmann

Fisherman

Andreja Schneider

Andreja Schneider

Frau Palonga

Kabelo Bouga Chalatsane

Kabelo Bouga Chalatsane

Gang leader

Christiane Dollmann

Christiane Dollmann

Radiologieassistentin

Lars Doppler

Lars Doppler

Pilot

Creative team

Directed by: Florian David Fitz
Written by: Florian David Fitz
Produced by: Dan Maag
Matthias Schweighöfer

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