Movie

The Family Jewels

★ 6.5(21)20041h 27m

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Director: Robert Schwentke
Release date: 2004-01-22
Runtime: 1h 27m
Language: German
Status: Released
Country: Germany

About The Family Jewels

The Family Jewels is a 2004 movie in the Comedy and Drama genres, directed by Robert Schwentke, starring Wotan Wilke Möhring, Julia Hummer and Antoine Monot Jr.. It has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 21 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Family Jewels in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Martin is the ambitious one in the family. He is poised to start on his doctorate, when he is diagnosed with testicular cancer and all his future plans begin to unravel. The removal of one testicle reduces the most immediate threat, but the cancer has already spread and Martin's doctor argues for an operation that would save him, but could also castrate him.

Cast

Wotan Wilke Möhring

Martin Schwarz

Julia Hummer

Susanne

Antoine Monot Jr.

Harry

Alexander Beyer

Roman Schwarz

Janek Rieke

Nickel

Doris Schretzmayer

Schwester Elke

Götz Schubert

Dr. Bofinger

Fatih Cevikkollu

Pfleger

Marie Gruber

Gabriele Schwarz

Thomas Thieme

Hans Schwarz

Leander Haußmann

Winnie

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Family Jewels in Canada?+

The Family Jewels is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Family Jewels on Netflix?+

The Family Jewels is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Family Jewels?+

The Family Jewels has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

Who stars in The Family Jewels?+

The Family Jewels stars Wotan Wilke Möhring, Julia Hummer, Antoine Monot Jr., Alexander Beyer and Janek Rieke.

When did The Family Jewels come out?+

The Family Jewels is a 2004 movie directed by Robert Schwentke.

What genre is The Family Jewels?+

The Family Jewels is Comedy and Drama film.

Who directed The Family Jewels?+

The Family Jewels was directed by Robert Schwentke.