Upstream
Released 5 years ago in 2021. Upstream is a feature film. directed by Michel Dulisch.
Starring Franziska Hartmann, Gerhard Fehn, and Klaus Nierhoff
Synopsis
Journalist Sophie Bergmann is working on a legacy study on the effects of Hartz IV on society. She is increasingly reluctant to report on the symptoms of the labor market reform in isolation from its causes. At an EU conference in Brussels, she witnesses the German finance minister being put under pressure by a stranger. When she accidentally sees the same man getting into the car of the editor-in-chief of her newspaper, Sophie is irritated. With the help of Matti, the IT specialist from the editorial office, she begins to investigate.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Franziska Hartmann
as Sophie Bergmann
Gerhard Fehn
as Finanzminister Olaf Meier
Klaus Nierhoff
as Dominik Inauen
Alexej Lochmann
as Matti
Bruno Cathomas
as Christian Lichter
Sonja Bruns
as Sylvie van den Berg
Jean-Luc Bubert
as Philippe Seigner
Johannes Kühn
as Bernau
Sybille J. Schedwill
as Antje Siebert
Aurel von Arx
as Arne
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Upstream about?
Journalist Sophie Bergmann is working on a legacy study on the effects of Hartz IV on society. She is increasingly reluctant to report on the symptoms of the labor market reform in isolation from i...
Who directed Upstream?
Upstream was directed by Michel Dulisch.
When was Upstream released?
Upstream was released on October 29, 2021 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Upstream?
The main cast of Upstream includes Franziska Hartmann, Gerhard Fehn, Klaus Nierhoff, Alexej Lochmann, Bruno Cathomas.