Wackersdorf (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2018, Wackersdorf is a drama and history film directed by Oliver Haffner, running about 120 minutes.
What it’s about. Not an easy decision! District Administrator Hans Schuierer from the Upper Palatinate first opposed his own political line in 1981 and finally against the entire Bavarian Free State and Prime Minister Strauss. Because the planned reprocessing plant Wackersdorf promised 3,000 new jobs for the structurally weak region - but what if these are associated with massive health and ecological damage for future generations? Isn't it then the duty of a politician and citizen to resist?
Who’s in it. Wackersdorf stars August Zirner as Innenminister, Anna Maria Sturm as Monika, Johannes Zeiler as Hans Schuierer and Fabian Hinrichs as Karlheinz Billinger, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Wackersdorf has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wackersdorf page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wackersdorf tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wackersdorf (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wackersdorf change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Wackersdorf worth watching?
- Wackersdorf holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Wackersdorf?
- Wackersdorf stars August Zirner, Anna Maria Sturm, Johannes Zeiler, Fabian Hinrichs and Marlene Morreis.
- When was Wackersdorf released?
- Wackersdorf was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.