I WANT TO LIVE (1977)

I Want to Live
Not Rated
I Want to Live
Drama
February 1, 1977
German
1h 38m
Austria, Germany
Cine Mercury

An 11-year-old boy survives a serious car accident but remains mentally and physically disabled for the rest of his life. The film depicts the situation of those affected and the reaction of those around them. It is a call for more humane treatment of people with disabilities.

Cast & Characters

Kathina Kaiser

Antonia Mach

Heinz Bennent

Prof. Wolfgang Mach

Sonja Sutter

Dr. Sonja Schreiber

Alwy Becker

Gerlinde Schneiderhahn

Claudia Butenuth

Eva Vrzal

Gertrud Roll

LIesl

Signe Seidel

Astrid Preisach

Gerhard Decker

Niki

Michael Schwanda

Niki

Elisabeth Epp

Antonia's mother

Crew

Jörg A. Eggers

Director

Jörg A. Eggers

Writer

Walter Kindler

Director of Photography

Jörg A. Eggers

Executive Producer