What We Wanted(2020)
Was wir wollten
What We Wanted Synopsis
Alice and Niklas are a young couple who's biggest wish is to have a child of their own. After several failed attempts they decide to go on a holiday in Sardinia to clear their minds. There they meet a family from Austria that seems to have everything they ever wished for. But appearances can be deceiving...
What We Wanted (2020) is a drama film directed by Ulrike Kofler, released on November 11, 2020 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Lavinia Wilson, Elyas M'Barek, Anna Unterberger and Lukas Spisser. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 95 ratings.
- Director:
- Ulrike Kofler
- Writers:
- Sandra Bohle, Ulrike Kofler, Peter Stamm
- Producers:
- Alexander Glehr, Johanna Scherz
- Cinematographer:
- Robert Oberrainer
- Composer:
- Thomas-Adam Habuda
- Production:
- Film AG
- Status:
- Released
What We Wanted (2020) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for What We Wanted before you stream it.
What We Wanted Cast & Crew
Main cast
Lavinia Wilson
as Alice
Elyas M'Barek
as Niklas
Anna Unterberger
as Christl
Lukas Spisser
as Romed
- Iva Höpperger
Iva Höpperger
as Denise
- Fedor Teyml
Fedor Teyml
as David
- Marta Manduca
Marta Manduca
as Sabrina
Maria Hofstätter
as Gynaecologist
- Tina Haller
Tina Haller
as Doctor's Receptionist
Klaus Huhle
as Camper
Key crew
Directed by Ulrike Kofler, written by Sandra Bohle, Ulrike Kofler and Peter Stamm, produced by Alexander Glehr and Johanna Scherz.
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What We Wanted Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 95 ratings.
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What We Wanted – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch What We Wanted online?
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What We Wanted (2020) 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 What We Wanted?
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The main cast of What We Wanted (2020) includes Lavinia Wilson, Elyas M'Barek, Anna Unterberger, Lukas Spisser and Iva Höpperger. The film was directed by Ulrike Kofler. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was What We Wanted released?
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What We Wanted was released on November 11, 2020 and runs for 1h 34m.
Is What We Wanted worth watching?
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What We Wanted (2020) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 95 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 What We Wanted?
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Yes. The official What We Wanted trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.