Berlin, I Love You

Berlin, I Love You
Berlin, I Love You
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Dianna Agron; Peter Chelsom; Fernando Eimbcke; Justin Franklin; Dennis Gansel; Dani Levy; Daniel Lwowski; Josef Rusnak; Til Schweiger; Massy Tadjedin; Gabriela Tscherniak
Screenplay by	Fernando Eimbcke; Justin Franklin; Dennis Gansel; Alison Kathleen Kelly; Dani Levy; Massy Tadjedin; Gabriela Tscherniak; David Vernon
Produced by	Claus Clausen; Edda Reiser; Josef Steinberger
Starring	Helen Mirren; Keira Knightley; Mickey Rourke; Diego Luna; Jim Sturgess; Dianna Agron; Rafaëlle Cohen; Jenna Dewan; Toni Garrn; Sibel Kekilli; Hannelore Elsner; Robert Stadlober ; Luke Wilson
Cinematography	Kolja Brandt
Edited by	Peter R. Adam; Daniel Kundrat; Christoph Strothjohann
Music by	David Hason
Production; companies	Rheingold Films; Walk on Water Films
Distributed by	Saban Films
Release date	February 8, 2019 (United States);
Running time	100 minutes
Languages	English, German

Berlin, I Love You is a 2019 romantic drama film starring an ensemble cast. A joint German and U.S. production, it serves as an instalment of the Cities of Love, series created by Emmanuel Benbihy.

It was released on February 8, 2019, by Saban Films.

Cast

Production

It was announced in October 2017 that filming had begun on the latest instalment of the Cities of Love series, and would conclude in November. Amongst the announced cast included Helen Mirren, Keira Knightley, Jim Sturgess, Mickey Rourke, and Diego Luna.^[1] Emily Beecham was announced as being cast in June 2018.^[2] A trailer shared by Dianna Agron, who stars in and directs a segment of the film, revealed the involvements of Luke Wilson, Charlotte Le Bon and Iwan Rheon.^[3]

Saban Films acquired the distribution rights for the film in May 2018.^[4]

In February, 2019 renowned artist Ai Weiwei claimed that his section of Berlin, I Love You was cut due to pressure from China's government. "The reason we were given for the episode’s removal [..] was that my political status had made it difficult for the production team."^[5]

Reception

The film currently has an 17% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 11 reviews.

References

^ Heidsiek, Birgit (26 October 2017). "Berlin, I Love You enters production". Cineuropa.
^ Clarke, Stewart (29 June 2018). "'Into the Badlands' Star Emily Beecham Joins 'Berlin, I Love You' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
^ Agron, Dianna (30 August 2018). "The trailer for Berlin, I Love You is out now. I was thrilled to be a part of this and to direct again, especially as Luke Wilson is a dream to work alongside. Here you'll see a bit of our segment, Lucinda. A little sneak peak if you like. ♥️". Instagram. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
^ Barraclough, Leo (13 May 2018). "Saban Picks Up 'Berlin, I Love You,' Starring Keira Knightley, Helen Mirren". Variety. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
^ https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-ai-weiwei-berlin-i-love-you-china-20190218-story.html

External links

Berlin, I Love You at IMDb

[1] Heidsiek, Birgit (26 October 2017). "Berlin, I Love You enters production". Cineuropa.

[2] Clarke, Stewart (29 June 2018). "'Into the Badlands' Star Emily Beecham Joins 'Berlin, I Love You' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 14 January 2019.

[3] Agron, Dianna (30 August 2018). "The trailer for Berlin, I Love You is out now. I was thrilled to be a part of this and to direct again, especially as Luke Wilson is a dream to work alongside. Here you'll see a bit of our segment, Lucinda. A little sneak peak if you like. ♥️". Instagram. Retrieved 14 January 2019.

[4] Barraclough, Leo (13 May 2018). "Saban Picks Up 'Berlin, I Love You,' Starring Keira Knightley, Helen Mirren". Variety. Retrieved 14 January 2019.

[LATimes-5] ttps://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-ai-weiwei-berlin-i-love-you-china-20190218-story.html

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