My Brother’s Name Is Robert and He Is an Idiot(2019)
Mein Bruder heisst Robert und ist ein Idiot
My Brother’s Name Is Robert and He Is an Idiot Synopsis
For teenage twins Robert and Elena, a weekend can seem endless yet still fly by. Time almost stands still while discussing philosophy, lying in a blissful cornfield near a remote gas station. They are in their own little world, a twin world of twin games and twin love. A confined world where emotions rise, where pressure mounts into rage… The turmoil of adolescence.
My Brother’s Name Is Robert and He Is an Idiot (2019) is a drama film directed by Philip Gröning, released on March 27, 2019 with a runtime of 2h 54m. It stars Julia Zange, Josef Mattes, Urs Jucker and Stefan Konarske. Viewers rate it 4.7 out of 10 across 24 ratings.
- Director:
- Philip Gröning
- Writers:
- Sabine Timoteo, Philip Gröning
- Producers:
- Emmanuel Schlumberger, Philipp Kreuzer, Matthias Esche
- Cinematographer:
- Philip Gröning
- Production:
- Philip-Gröning-Filmproduktion, Bavaria Pictures, L Films, RSI, Ventura Film, ARD
- Status:
- Released
My Brother’s Name Is Robert and He Is an Idiot Cast & Crew
Main cast
Julia Zange
as Elena
Josef Mattes
as Robert
Urs Jucker
as Erich
Stefan Konarske
as Adolf
Zita Aretz
as Cecilia
Karolina Porcari
as Teacher
Daniel Zillmann
Vitus Zeplichal
as Erich
David Zimmerschied
as Kunde 1
- Henry Arnold
Henry Arnold
as Driver
Susanne Wuest
as Frau des Porschefahrers
Oskar von Schönfels
as Robert (young)
Key crew
Directed by Philip Gröning, written by Sabine Timoteo and Philip Gröning, produced by Emmanuel Schlumberger, Philipp Kreuzer and Matthias Esche.
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My Brother’s Name Is Robert and He Is an Idiot Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.7/10 from 24 ratings.
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My Brother’s Name Is Robert and He Is an Idiot – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch My Brother’s Name Is Robert and He Is an Idiot online?
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My Brother’s Name Is Robert and He Is an Idiot (2019) is available to stream on Made in Europe Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Rakuten TV, Alleskino, maxdome Store and Sky Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in My Brother’s Name Is Robert and He Is an Idiot?
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The main cast of My Brother’s Name Is Robert and He Is an Idiot (2019) includes Julia Zange, Josef Mattes, Urs Jucker, Stefan Konarske and Zita Aretz. The film was directed by Philip Gröning. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was My Brother’s Name Is Robert and He Is an Idiot released?
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My Brother’s Name Is Robert and He Is an Idiot was released on March 27, 2019 and runs for 2h 54m.
Is My Brother’s Name Is Robert and He Is an Idiot worth watching?
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My Brother’s Name Is Robert and He Is an Idiot (2019) holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 10 from 24 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.