Undine (2020 film)

Undine is a 2020 German-French romantic fantasy drama film directed by Christian Petzold. It had its world premiere on 23 February 2020 at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival,[4][5] where it was selected to compete for the Golden Bear in the competition section.[4][5] Paula Beer won the Silver Bear for Best Actress.[6] It was released in theaters starting in Germany on 11 June 2020.[2]

For the Neil Jordan film, see Ondine (film).

Undine
Film poster
Directed byChristian Petzold
Written byChristian Petzold
Produced by
  • Florian Koerner von Gustorf
  • Michael Weber
Starring
CinematographyHans Fromm
Edited byBettina Böhler
Release date
  • 23 February 2020 (2020-02-23) (Berlin)
  • 11 June 2020 (2020-06-11) (Germany)
Running time
90 minutes[1]
Countries
  • Germany
  • France
LanguageGerman
Box office$1.1 million[2][3]

Cast
  • Paula Beer as Undine Wibeau
  • Franz Rogowski as Christoph
  • Jacob Matschenz as Johannes
  • Maryam Zaree as Monika
  • Julia Franz Richter as Nora
  • Rafael Stachowiak as Jochen
  • Anne Ratte-Polle as Anna
  • Gloria Endres de Oliveira as Antonia
  • José Barros as Miguel

Reception

Undine grossed $78,689 in North America[7] and $932,147 worldwide.[2] The film holds an 89% approval rating on review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, based on 131 reviews, with an average of 7.3/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Undine draws on folklore for a dark fantasy whose murky storytelling is often offset by the enchanting romance at its core."[1] On Metacritic, it holds a rating of 75 out of 100, based on 32 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[8]

See also

References
  1. "Undine (2020)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  2. "Undine (2020)". The Numbers. Nash Information Services. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  3. "Undine (2020)". Box Office Mojo. Nash Information Services. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  4. "The 70th Berlinale Competition and Further Films to Complete the Berlinale Special". Berlinale. 29 January 2020. Archived from the original on 29 January 2020.
  5. Dams, Tim (29 January 2020). "Berlin Competition Lineup Revealed: Sally Potter, Kelly Reichardt, Eliza Hittman, Abel Ferrara". Variety. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  6. Meza, Ed (29 February 2020). "Berlin Film Festival 2020: There Is No Evil Wins Golden Bear". Variety. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  7. "Undine (2020)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  8. "Undine Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
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