Bungalow (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2002, Bungalow is a drama film directed by Ulrich Köhler, running about 84 minutes.
What it’s about. A major work of the celebrated Berlin School, the debut of Ulrich Köhler (In My Room) is a mesmerizing portrait of a young German soldier named Paul who goes AWOL and returns to his childhood home in the countryside. Over a few summer days, Paul evades the responsibilities of everyday life and falls in love with his brother’s girlfriend, disrupting the lives of everyone in his circle. With Köhler’s penchant for deadpan humor and subtle performances, Bungalow becomes a quiet mockery of militarism, familial estrangement, and youthful ennui.
Who’s in it. Bungalow stars Lennie Burmeister as Paul, Nicole Gläser as Kerstin, Jörg Malchow as Stefan and Trine Dyrholm as Lene, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Bungalow has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, YouTube TV and Fandor Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bungalow page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bungalow tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bungalow (2002)?
- In US, Bungalow is available to stream on Philo, YouTube TV and Fandor Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Bungalow worth watching?
- Bungalow holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bungalow?
- Bungalow stars Lennie Burmeister, Nicole Gläser, Jörg Malchow, Trine Dyrholm and Devid Striesow.
- When was Bungalow released?
- Bungalow was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.