The Lights, They Fall
- Drama
Sixteen-year-old Ilay drifts through the summer on the outskirts of Berlin while a palliative nurse accompanies his ailing mother during her last days.
The Lights, They Fall is a German drama following 16-year-old Ilay as he navigates a transformative summer on Berlin's outskirts while a palliative nurse cares for his dying mother. The film releases August 20, 2026, exploring themes of loss, adolescence, and end-of-life care with quiet emotional depth.
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When does The Lights, They Fall come out?
The film is confirmed to release on August 20, 2026.
What is the movie about?
It follows 16-year-old Ilay spending summer on the outskirts of Berlin while a palliative nurse helps care for his terminally ill mother, capturing a pivotal moment in his life.
Where can I watch The Lights, They Fall?
Specific streaming platform information has not been announced yet. Check back closer to the release date for streaming and theatrical availability.
Is this a German film?
Yes, The Lights, They Fall is a German drama set in Berlin.
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