Chris
Originally released in 2007. Chris is a documentary film. directed by Jan Gassmann. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
“Let’s make a documentary together,” says Chrigu. “Then I will get out at some point.” This is the story of a young man who once had great plans for the future, until an advanced-stage tumour was discovered at the age of 21. Jan Gassmann follows Christian Ziörjen’s (Chrigu) fight to live, in a film less about death, but about living life. Christian himself had been making his own films since the age of 16: at parties, concerts, on a trip to India, his camera was always with him. With “Chrigu”, filmmaker Jan Gassmann succeeds in creating a moving and surprising portrait of his best friend.
Quick Facts
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Diagonal GmbH
- Arsonfilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chris about?
“Let’s make a documentary together,” says Chrigu. “Then I will get out at some point.” This is the story of a young man who once had great plans for the future, until an advanced-stage tu...
Who directed Chris?
Chris was directed by Jan Gassmann.
How long is Chris?
Chris has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was Chris released?
Chris was released on June 11, 2007 in theaters.