Rising High

Rising High
Film poster
Directed by	Cüneyt Kaya
Written by	Cüneyt Kaya
Starring	David Kross Frederick Lau Janina Uhse
Distributed by	Netflix
Release date	April 17, 2020 (2020-04-17)
Running time	94 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

Rising High (Betonrausch) is a 2020 German comedy-drama film directed and written by Cüneyt Kaya. The plot revolves around Viktor (David Kross), Gerry (Frederick Lau) and Nicole (Janina Uhse), who have figured out a way to make money out of the property market in Berlin.[1][2]

It was released on April 17, 2020, by Netflix.

Plot

Netflix states the plot is, "Ready to do anything to get rich, a young man upends the Berlin property market with his shady pal, till the good times threaten to destroy it all."[1]

Cast

• David Kross as Viktor Steiner
• Frederick Lau as Gerry Falkland
• Janina Uhse as Nicole Kleber
• Anne Schäfer as Luna
• Sophia Thomalla as Chantal
• Dejan Bucin [de] as Herr Thiel
• Uwe Preuss [de] as Manfred Bauer
• Jerry Kwarteng [de] as Gefängniswärter Topcu
• Silvina Buchbauer [de] as Viktoria Steiner

English dubbing

The English version was produced by Igloo Music in Burbank, California. William Nedved adapted the script and Harry Buerkle directed the dub.

Role	Actor	Voice actor[3]
Viktor Steiner	David Kross	David Haack
Gerry Falkland	Frederick Lau	Mitch Eakins
Nicole Kleber	Janina Uhse	Emily Goss
Chantal	Sophia Thomalla	Gia Bay
Viktoria Steiner	Silvina Buchbauer	Susan Angelo

Release

Rising High was released on April 17, 2020, on Netflix.

References

1. "Rising High review – a charmer scams the Berlin property market". The Guardian. 15 April 2020. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
2. "Rising High review – German Netflix film surfaces a flawed protagonist". Ready Steady Cut. 17 April 2020. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
3. Dubbing credits on Netflix

External links

• Rising High on Netflix
• Rising High on UFA.de (German)
• Rising High at IMDb