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The Free Will (2006)

Genre : Crime, Drama

Runtime : 2H 43M

Director : Matthias Glasner

Synopsis

After nine years in psychiatric detention Theo, who has brutally assaulted and raped three women, is released. Living in a supervised community, he connects well with his social worker Sascha, finds a job at a print shop and even a girlfriend, Nettie, his principal's brittle and estranged daughter. But even though superficially everything seems to work out Theo's seething rage remains ready to erupt.

Actors

Jürgen Vogel
Jürgen Vogel
Theo
Sabine Timoteo
Sabine Timoteo
Nettie
André Hennicke
André Hennicke
Sascha
Manfred Zapatka
Manfred Zapatka
Nettie's father
Judith Engel
Judith Engel
Anja Schattschneider
Maya Bothe
Maya Bothe
Sybille
Anna Brass
Anna Brass
Raped woman in the dunes
Anne-Kathrin Golinsky
Anne-Kathrin Golinsky
Seller in department store
Anna De Carlo
Anna De Carlo
Waitress
Frank Wickermann
Frank Wickermann
Michael
Bernadette Büllmann
Bernadette Büllmann
Singer of "Ave Maria"
Marcel Batangtaris
Marcel Batangtaris
Toni
Andreas Laurenz Maier
Andreas Laurenz Maier
Marius

Crews

Matthias Glasner
Matthias Glasner
Director
Matthias Glasner
Matthias Glasner
Producer
Frank Döhmann
Frank Döhmann
Producer
Andrea Hanke
Andrea Hanke
Producer
Jürgen Vogel
Jürgen Vogel
Producer
Ingo Scheel
Ingo Scheel
Director of Photography
Matthias Glasner
Matthias Glasner
Editor
Christian Granderath
Christian Granderath
Producer
Mona Bräuer
Mona Bräuer
Editor
Matthias Glasner
Matthias Glasner
Director of Photography
Simone Bär
Simone Bär
Casting
Julia Wiedwald
Julia Wiedwald
Editor
Conny Kotte
Conny Kotte
Production Design
Tom Hornig
Tom Hornig
Production Design
Sabine Keller
Sabine Keller
Costume Design
Andreas Schreitmüller
Andreas Schreitmüller
Producer
Judith Angerbauer
Judith Angerbauer
Writer
Matthias Glasner
Matthias Glasner
Writer
Jürgen Vogel
Jürgen Vogel
Writer

Trailers and other movies

Der freie Wille - Trailer (Deutsch)

Posters and backgrounds

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