
Movie · drama, history
The Zone of Interest
2023 · 1h 45m · PG-13
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Is it worth watching? The Zone of Interest
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IMDb7.3/10193,377 votes
Rotten Tomatoes93%critic reviews
Metacritic92/100critic reviews
7.0/102,836 votes
What is it about? The Zone of Interest
The life we enjoy.
The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp.
Genres: drama, history, war. Themes: husband wife relationship, nazi, concentration camp, holocaust (shoah), world war ii, auschwitz-birkenau concentration camp.
Cast and crew The Zone of Interest
AllCreators
- Directed byJonathan Glazer
- ScreenplayJonathan Glazer
- Based on the novel byMartin Amis
- MusicMica Levi
- CinematographyŁukasz Żal
- EditingPaul Watts
Full cast and crew65 cast members, 181 crew
Cast:
- Christian Friedel · Rudolf Höss
- Sandra Hüller · Hedwig Höss
- Johann Karthaus · Claus Höss
- Luis Noah Witte · Hans Höss
- Nele Ahrensmeier · Inge-Brigit Höss
- Lilli Falk · Heideraud Höss
- Anastazja Drobniak · Annagret Höss
- Cecylia Pekala · Annagret Höss
- Kalman Wilson · Annagret Höss
- Medusa Knopf · Elfriede
- Maximilian Beck · Schwarzer
- Andrey Isaev · Bronek
- Julia Babiarz · Polish Housemaid
- Stephanie Petrowitz · Sophie
- Martyna Poznanski · Marta
- Zuzanna Kobiela · Aniela
- Benjamin Utzerath · Fritz Sander, Topf & Sons
- Thomas Neumann · Karl Prüfer, Topf & Sons
- Klaudiusz Kaufmann · Obersturmbannführer Bischoff
- Justyna Szklarska · Prisoner Gardener #1
- Kacper Piwko · Prisoner Gardener #2
- Marie Rosa Tietjen · Hedwig's Friend #1
- Antje Falk · Hedwig's Friend #2
- Jakub Sierenberg · SS Officer #1
- Joerg Sierenberg · SS Officer #2
- Joerg Giessler · SS Officer #3
- Heiko Lange · SS Officer #4
- Marek Łukasik · SS Officer #5
- Bernhard Schirmer · SS Horseman
- Julia Polaczek · Aleksandra Bystroń-Kołodziejczyk
- Shenja Lacher · Gauleiter Fritz Bracht (voice)
- Imogen Kogge · Hedwig's Mother
- Wiktoria Wisniewska · Heideraud's School Friend
- Paulina Burzyk · Claus' Girlfriend
- Anna Marciniszyn · Redheaded Woman
- Agnieszka Wierny · Aleksandra's Mother
- Patryk Mika · Polish Partisan at Table
- Tomasz Piwko · Kapo Bohner
- Carsten Koch · War-Wounded Soldier #1
- Heinz Nielow · War-Wounded Soldier #2
Crew:
- Paul Watts · Editor
- Simone Bär · Casting
- Alexandra Montag · Casting
- Magdalena Szwarcbart · Casting
- Jonathan Glazer · Writer
- Łukasz Żal · Director of Photography
- Jacqueline Rietz · Casting
- Gniewko Falana · Casting
- Jonathan Glazer · Director
- Mica Levi · Original Music Composer
- Chris Oddy · Production Design
- Małgorzata Karpiuk · Costume Design
- Ollie Madden · Executive Producer
- Daniel Battsek · Executive Producer
- David Kimbangi · Executive Producer
- Reno Antoniades · Executive Producer
- Len Blavatnik · Executive Producer
- Danny Cohen · Executive Producer
- Tessa Ross · Executive Producer
- Ewa Puszczyńska · Producer
- James Wilson · Producer
- Martin Amis · Novel
Trailer The Zone of Interest
ENOfficial Trailer 2 [Subtitled]December 5, 2023Movies like this The Zone of Interest
Details The Zone of Interest

- Premiere
- May 19, 2023, France
- Premiere
- September 1, 2023, United States
- First theatrical release
- December 15, 2023
- Release in the US
- December 15, 2023
- Countries
- United States, Poland, United Kingdom
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- PG-13
- Studios
- JW Films, Extreme Emotions, Access Entertainment, A24, Film4 Productions
Numbers and release
- Budget
- $15M
- Worldwide gross
- $52.6M
- Gross in the US
- $8.7M
Frequently asked questions
How long is The Zone of Interest?
1h 45m (105 minutes).
Who’s in The Zone of Interest?
Christian Friedel, Sandra Hüller, Johann Karthaus, Luis Noah Witte, Nele Ahrensmeier, Lilli Falk, Anastazja Drobniak, Cecylia Pekala, Kalman Wilson, and Medusa Knopf. Directed by Jonathan Glazer.
Is The Zone of Interest worth watching?
IMDb 7.3 from 193,377 votes. Rotten Tomatoes 93%. Metacritic 92/100.
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