Lara(2019)
Lara Synopsis
Today is Lara’s 60th birthday, which happens to fall on the same day as her pianist son’s career-defining concert. A failed pianist herself, Lara spends the time before his performance pacing about Berlin—boiling with jealousy, nerves, and pride—trying to get hold of her elusive son.
Lara (2019) is a drama, comedy and music film directed by Jan Ole Gerster, released on November 7, 2019 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Corinna Harfouch, Tom Schilling, Volkmar Kleinert and André Jung. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 83 ratings.
- Director:
- Jan Ole Gerster
- Writers:
- Blaž Kutin
- Producers:
- Marcos Kantis, Martin Lehwald, Michal Pokorny
- Cinematographer:
- Frank Griebe
- Composer:
- Arash Safaian
- Production:
- Schiwago Film, StudioCanal, ARTE, BR, Leuchtstoff, ARD
- Status:
- Released
Lara (2019) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Lara before you stream it.
Lara Cast & Crew
Main cast
Corinna Harfouch
as Lara
Tom Schilling
as Victor
Volkmar Kleinert
as Prof. Reinhoffer
André Jung
as Mr. Czerny
Gudrun Ritter
as Mother
Rainer Bock
as Paul
Hildegard Schroedter
as Marion
Susanne Bredehöft
as Frau Spengler
Steffen Jürgens
as Jan
Tina Pfurr
as Steffi
Till Butterbach
as Silvio
Mala Emde
as Johanna
Key crew
Directed by Jan Ole Gerster, written by Blaž Kutin, produced by Marcos Kantis, Martin Lehwald and Michal Pokorny.
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Lara Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 83 ratings.
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Lara – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Lara online?
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Lara (2019) is available to stream on Netflix and Amazon Arthaus Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Rakuten TV, maxdome Store and Sky Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Lara?
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The main cast of Lara (2019) includes Corinna Harfouch, Tom Schilling, Volkmar Kleinert, André Jung and Gudrun Ritter. The film was directed by Jan Ole Gerster. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Lara released?
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Lara was released on November 7, 2019 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is Lara worth watching?
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Lara (2019) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 83 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, comedy and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Lara?
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Yes. The official Lara trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.