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Cocoon

Cocoon

20206.01h 39m

Overview

In the heat of a shimmering Berlin summer, Nora spends her days as a third wheel to her older sister Jule and her best friend Aylin. When Romy comes onto the scene, a friendship blossoms. Nora instantly falls for her, opening up a whole new world and unexpected summer of love.

Directed by Leonie Krippendorff
Written by Leonie Krippendorff
Produced by Jost Hering
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Top Cast

Lena Urzendowsky

Lena Urzendowsky

Nora

Lena Klenke

Lena Klenke

Jule

Jella Haase

Jella Haase

Romy

Elina Vildanova

Elina Vildanova

Aylin

Anja Schneider

Anja Schneider

Vivienne

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Ogulcan Sert

Yunus

Mohamed Issa

Mohamed Issa

Tarek

Hussein Eliraqui

Hussein Eliraqui

Ahmad

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Jakob Fischer

Alex

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Philomena Köbele

Anne

Themes & Keywords

berlin, germanycoming of agefirst lovelgbtwoman directorheatwavealcoholic mothersummertimesister sister relationship

About Cocoon

Cocoon is a drama, romance film released in 2020 exploring themes of berlin, germany, coming of age, first love, lgbt, woman director, heatwave. Directed by Leonie Krippendorff, it stars Lena Urzendowsky, Lena Klenke, Jella Haase. In the heat of a shimmering Berlin summer, Nora spends her days as a third wheel to her older sister Jule and her best friend Aylin. When Romy comes onto the scene, a friendship blossoms. Nora instantly falls for her, opening up a whole new world and unexpected summer of love.

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