Polar (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 2009, Polar is a drama film directed by Michael Koch, running about 29 minutes.
What it’s about. Luis pays a visit to his father in the mountains. He has not seen him for several years. When he arrives at the remote holiday home he is more than surprised to encounter his father’s new family – about whom his father made no mention. Torn between his desire to be with his father and his anger and frustration over his father’s new-found happiness, Luis tries to provoke his father and break down his reserve.
Who’s in it. Polar stars Maximilian Brauer, André Hennicke, Maria Kwiatkowsky and Hans-Jürgen Müller-Hohensee.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Polar has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Polar page.
If you liked it. Fans of Polar tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Polar (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Polar change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Polar worth watching?
- Polar holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Polar?
- Polar stars Maximilian Brauer, André Hennicke, Maria Kwiatkowsky and Hans-Jürgen Müller-Hohensee.
- When was Polar released?
- Polar was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 29 minutes.