Der Frosch und das Wasser
Germany / Switzerland, November 2025
FILM,
Fiction,
113 min.
- directed by
- Thomas Stuber
- Status
- In distribution
There is no room for adventure in Stefan Busch's everyday life in a supervised shared flat. But during a group outing, his life takes a fateful turn: without hesitation, the young man, whom everyone calls Buschi, joins a Japanese tour group. On this unusual road trip, a cautious friendship develops between Buschi and Hideo Kitamura.
credits
- World Premiere
- November 2025
- Original Version
- German, colour, DCP, 113 min.
- Production
- Pandora Film Produktion, Gretchenfilm Filmproduktion, hugofilm features GmbH, Lomotion AG, ZDF Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen
- Producer
- directed by
- Thomas Stuber
- Cinematography
- Filip Zumbrunn
- Editing
- Kaya Inan
- Location Sound Mix
- Balthasar Jucker
- Make up
- Miriam Blank
Cast
Aladdin Detlefsen as Stefan Busch
Bettina Stucky
Kanji Tsuda as Herr Kitamura
World Sales / World Rights
- World Sales
- The Match Factory
Worldwide Distribution
- Germany
- Pandora Film Verleih GmbH Distribution
Festivals
(a selection)
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Solothurn, 61. Solothurner Filmtage
21.01.2026 - 28.01.2026 -
Tallinn, 29th PÖFF Black Nights Film Festival
07.11.2025 - 23.11.2025