Fast First Teaser for Tom Tykwer’s New Movie ‘Das Licht’ – ‘The Mild’
by Alex Billington
October 31, 2024
Supply: YouTube
Look who’s again! X Verleih debuted a fast 30-second teaser for a brand new movie known as The Mild, also referred to as Das Licht in German. It is the newest characteristic movie from acclaimed German filmmaker Tom Tykwer, his first characteristic since A Hologram for the King in 2016, as a result of he is additionally been engaged on the “Babylon Berlin” collection for the final 8 years. The movie has a March 2025 launch date in Germany, however no pageant premieres but – it is anticipated to indicate up at Sundance and/or Berlinale early subsequent yr. A household faces collapse as they take care of trendy points, looking for new beginnings in a troubled world. Their life is disrupted by the arrival of a mysterious Syrian girl, who “places the Engels’ emotional world to an unexpectedly wild check.” I am guessing the fashionable points it is coping with are about how xenophobic many Germans nonetheless are and the way they do not actually know learn how to settle for immigrants. Filming befell in Berlin and North Rhine-Westphalia and Kenya. Starring Lars Eidinger, Nicolette Krebitz, Elke Biesendorfer, Julius Gause, and Elyas Eldridge. Not a lot to see on this teaser, hold an eye fixed out for it – Tykwer roars again in 2025 with a brand new movie.
This is the primary look teaser trailer for Tom Tykwer’s new movie Das Licht, direct from X Verleih’s YouTube:
“After fairly a very long time spent within the roaring 20s with ‘Babylon Berlin’, I can lastly flip my consideration again to the current. In The Mild, there’s arguing, wrestling and preventing, however there’s additionally laughter, singing and dancing. The movie goals to problem the spectrum of feelings and the corresponding narrative potentialities. And the characters are very acquainted to me. So I wish to attempt to mirror their interior turmoil and on the similar time their closeness for the viewers and make it tangible.” –Director Tom Tykwer
In The Mild, Tom Tykwer paints the portrait of a household caught between collapse and new beginnings, coping with the massive problems with our time in a world that’s reeling. Tim (Lars Eidinger), Milena (Nicolette Krebitz), their nearly grown-up twins Frieda (Elke Biesendorfer) & Jon (Julius Gause), and their son Dio (Elyas Eldridge) – that is the Engels household, who seemingly don’t have anything left to carry them collectively when the housekeeper Farrah (Tala al Deen) enters their lives. The mysterious Syrian girl places the Engels’ emotional world to an unexpectedly wild check. Das Licht, also referred to as The Mild, is written and directed by acclaimed German filmmaker Tom Tykwer, director of the movies Lethal Maria, Winter Sleepers, Run Lola Run, The Princess and the Warrior, Heaven, Fragrance: The Story of a Assassin, The Worldwide, Three, Cloud Atlas, A Hologram for the King beforehand, and dealing on the “Babylon Berlin” & “Sense8” collection. Produced by Uwe Schott and Tom Tykwer and X Filme Artistic Pool. X Verleih will debut Tykwer’s Das Licht in German cinemas beginning March 20th, 2025 subsequent yr. No US launch date is about – keep tuned.