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Great Freedom

Original title: Große Freiheit
2021 · 1 h 56 min
Directed by Sebastian Meise · Austria · Contemporary European Art Cinema
DramaRomanceCrime

Cast

Franz Rogowski Georg Friedrich Anton von Lucke Thomas Prenn Thomas Stecher Alfred Hartung

Credits

Written by: Thomas Reider

Plot

In post-war Germany, liberation by the Allies does not mean freedom for everyone. Hans Hoffmann is repeatedly imprisoned under Paragraph 175, which criminalizes homosexuality.

Sinekatalog’s take

Great Freedom (2021) is an Austrian drama directed by Sebastian Meise. It won the Heart of Sarajevo for Best Film at the Sarajevo Film Festival in 2021. It stars Franz Rogowski, Georg Friedrich and Anton von Lucke. It runs 116 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.5 / 10 (8,988 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.