Tod meiner Jugend

A janitor lives a stable life with his wife and son. When his child asks why there are no photographs of him from that age, the man is prompted to confront his past. He travels back to the children's home where he spent his youth, a place he had avoided for many years.

This German drama was written and directed by Timo Jacobs, who also stars as the lead character, Kai Peter. The ensemble cast includes Nadeshda Brennicke as Melanie, Detlev Buck as Dr. Rest, Sascha Alexander Geršak as Torsten Martens, Sarah Bauerett as Jessica Peter, and Susanne Wuest as Nicole. The production was handled by Jacobs Productions and features a total of 26 credited cast members. The film has a runtime of 90 minutes and was released on May 28, 2026.