23 000 Lives(2026)
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23 000 Lives Synopsis
A group of young people sets sail for the Mediterranean to save the lives of refugees — a mission that puts their ideas of law and justice to the test.
23 000 Lives (2026) is a drama film directed by Markus Goller, released on July 2, 2026 with a runtime of 1h 52m. It stars Louis Hofmann, Mala Emde, Katharina Stark and Frederick Lau. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 77 ratings.
- Director:
- Markus Goller
- Writers:
- Oliver Ziegenbalg, Michele Cinque, Michele Cinque
- Producers:
- Oliver Ziegenbalg, Markus Goller, Christopher Zwickler
- Cinematographer:
- Frankie DeMarco
- Composer:
- Volker Bertelmann
- Production:
- Flimmer, Flute Film, Sunnysideup Filmproduktion
- Status:
- Released
23 000 Lives (2026) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for 23 000 Lives before you stream it.
23 000 Lives Cast & Crew
Main cast
Louis Hofmann
as Lukas
Mala Emde
as Kitty
Katharina Stark
as Nina
Frederick Lau
as Sören
Maria Dragus
as Viola
- Trevor Magaya
Trevor Magaya
as Lamin
Kathy Etoa
as Rose
- Saibon Wang
Saibon Wang
as Su
- Joone Dankou
Joone Dankou
as Paula
Merlin Von Garnier
as Maik
Luisa-Céline Gaffron
as Dominique
Omid Memar
as Askanius
Key crew
Directed by Markus Goller, written by Oliver Ziegenbalg, Michele Cinque and Michele Cinque, produced by Oliver Ziegenbalg, Markus Goller and Christopher Zwickler.
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23 000 Lives Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 77 ratings.
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23 000 Lives – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch 23 000 Lives online?
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23 000 Lives (2026) is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in 23 000 Lives?
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The main cast of 23 000 Lives (2026) includes Louis Hofmann, Mala Emde, Katharina Stark, Frederick Lau and Maria Dragus. The film was directed by Markus Goller. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was 23 000 Lives released?
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23 000 Lives was released on July 2, 2026 and runs for 1h 52m.
Is 23 000 Lives worth watching?
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23 000 Lives (2026) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 77 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for 23 000 Lives?
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Yes. The official 23 000 Lives trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.