Satirical Dramedy ‘Old White Man,’ From the Director of ‘Welcome to Germany,’ Picked Up by Picture Tree (Exclusive)
Picture Tree Intl. has picked up the international sales rights for “Old White Man,” a satirical dramedy by Simon Verhoeven, director of box office hit “Welcome to Germany.”
“Old White Man” stars Jan Josef Liefers, Nadia Uhl and Elyas M’Barek, and is produced by Quirin Berg, Max Wiedemann and Kirstin Winkler from Wiedemann & Berg Film. Pti will present the film to buyers next month at the European Film Market.
The film was released in German-speaking territories by Leonine Distribution, and has attracted close to 1 million admissions in Germany so far and is still on release.
“Old White Man” examines the generational and cultural divide in today’s society through the lens of Heinz Hellmich, a middle-aged family man on the verge of losing his job after a series of communication blunders at work. Desperate to prove he’s not just an “old white man,” he invites his boss and guests to a dinner party,...
“Old White Man” stars Jan Josef Liefers, Nadia Uhl and Elyas M’Barek, and is produced by Quirin Berg, Max Wiedemann and Kirstin Winkler from Wiedemann & Berg Film. Pti will present the film to buyers next month at the European Film Market.
The film was released in German-speaking territories by Leonine Distribution, and has attracted close to 1 million admissions in Germany so far and is still on release.
“Old White Man” examines the generational and cultural divide in today’s society through the lens of Heinz Hellmich, a middle-aged family man on the verge of losing his job after a series of communication blunders at work. Desperate to prove he’s not just an “old white man,” he invites his boss and guests to a dinner party,...
- 1/21/2025
- by Leo Barraclough
- Variety - Film News
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