Weekend Rebels

Mirco von Juterczenka's novel "Wir Wochenendrebellen" is the story of a father and his ten-year-old son, who is Asperger's autistic. The boy has set his mind on finally finding his favourite football club. But his selection criteria are very specific and besides, he wants to experience all the clubs (no matter in which league they play) live in the stadium.

Cast

Florian David Fitz

as Mirco

Aylin Tezel

as Fatime

Cecilio Andresen

as Jason

Joachim Król

as Grandfather Gerd

Petra-Maria Cammin

as Grandmother Manuela

Leslie Malton

as Mrs. Brinkhaus

Milena Dreißig

as Dr. Folke

Nela Bartsch

as Old Woman

Ilknur Boyraz

as Principal Bussart

Markus Hoffmann

as Stewart

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