Plot
2012 film directed by Jan-Ole Gerster
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Why Watch This
A coffee‑driven odyssey through a restless Berlin, “A Coffee in Berlin” captures the quiet absurdity of a generation searching for meaning in the mundane. Its dead‑pan humor and striking black‑and‑white cinematography make a simple day feel like a cinematic meditation.
Best For
Indie lovers, Urban explorers, Mood‑driven evenings, German cinema fans, Fans of quiet comedy
The CinePearl Take
Jakob Bieber’s understated turn as Niko anchors the film; his listless charm lets the audience feel every missed connection and fleeting hope. Gerster’s pacing is deliberately slow, letting Berlin itself become a character that mirrors Niko’s inner drift. The film’s minimalist plot highlights themes of alienation, friendship, and the elusive search for purpose, all while delivering a handful of genuinely funny moments.
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Cast & Crew
- Director
- Jan-Ole Gerster
- Cast
- Jakob Bieber, Inga Birkenfeld, Rolf Peter Kahl
- Writer
- Jan-Ole Gerster
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- Released
- 07 Mar 2012
- Language
- English, German
- Country
- Germany
- IMDb
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