Berlin, Berlin: Lolle on the Run

Lolle navigates love and life in Berlin

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About Berlin, Berlin: Lolle on the Run

Released: 2020

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-MA

Run time: 1h 21m

Cast
Felicitas Woll, Janina Uhse, Jan Sosniok, Matthias Klimsa, Sandra Borgmann, Kai Lentrodt, Armin Rohde, Gitta Schweighöfer, Kailas Mahadevan

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About

"Berlin, Berlin: Lolle on the Run" is a German TV show released in 2020. It falls under the genre of comedies and serves as a sequel to the popular TV series "Berlin, Berlin" (2002-2005). The show follows the life of Lolle, a young woman who is faced with new challenges and adventures as she tries to find love, rebuild her relationship with her family, and navigate her career in the bustling city of Berlin.

The plot revolves around Lolle (played by Felicitas Woll) and her journey to find herself. After her long-term boyfriend Sven breaks up with her, Lolle embarks on a mission to win him back. Along the way, she becomes entangled in hilarious scenarios, encounters quirky characters, and navigates through the chaos of city life. Lolle's journey is filled with laughter, love, and self-discovery, making it a delightful watch for comedy enthusiasts.

Making / Production

"Berlin, Berlin: Lolle on the Run" is directed by Franziska Meyer Price and written by David Safier and Maggie Peren. The show is a continuation of the original series "Berlin, Berlin," which was created by David Safier and based on his own novel.

The production team faced the challenge of capturing the essence of the beloved characters and story while presenting a fresh narrative for the sequel. They worked closely with the cast and crew to ensure a seamless transition from the original series to the new adventure of Lolle. The show was filmed on location in Berlin, providing an authentic backdrop for the story.

Actors

  • Felicitas Woll as Lolle - Lolle is the main protagonist, portrayed by Felicitas Woll. She brings charm, wit, and vulnerability to the character, capturing both her comedic and emotional moments.
  • Jan Sosniok as Sven - Jan Sosniok plays the role of Sven, Lolle's ex-boyfriend. He portrays a mix of charm and complexity, adding depth to the character's relationship with Lolle.
  • Jessica Ginkel as Rosalie Engel - Jessica Ginkel portrays Rosalie, Lolle's best friend. She brings energy and comedic timing to the character, providing a strong support system for Lolle throughout her journey.
  • Matthias Klimsa as Hart - Matthias Klimsa plays the role of Hart, Lolle's eccentric neighbor. He adds an element of quirkiness and comic relief to the show.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • Felicitas Woll returned to reprise her role as Lolle after a 15-year gap since the original series.
  • The TV show is based on the character Lolle, who first appeared in the novel "Berlin, Berlin" by David Safier.
  • "Berlin, Berlin: Lolle on the Run" was well-received by fans and critics, continuing the success of the original series.
  • The show explores themes of love, friendship, and self-discovery, resonating with audiences of all ages.

Awards

No awards have been announced for "Berlin, Berlin: Lolle on the Run" at the time of writing.

Quotes

  • "Love is complicated, messy, and never goes according to plan." - Lolle
  • "Life may have its ups and downs, but laughter will always be our constant companion." - Rosalie
  • "Berlin may be chaotic, but it's also a place where dreams come true." - Sven

Music

The TV show features a vibrant soundtrack that complements the lighthearted and comedic tone of the series. The music ranges from catchy pop tunes to energetic indie tracks, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

Soundtrack

Below are a few notable songs from the "Berlin, Berlin: Lolle on the Run" soundtrack:

  • "Running Wild" - Emilie Chick
  • "Love Parade" - WestBam
  • "Dancing in Berlin" - Stereoact ft. Julian Le Play
  • "Don’t Stress" - Leland