Coxless Pair (2008)
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Overview
The film tells the story of the friendship between Johann and Ludwig as they strive for the ultimate “buddy” relationship. Going beyond, well beyond, what would be considered good and healthy, the pair attempt to become the ideal twins, driving their relationship based on their partnership in competitive rowing (coxless pairs) to the ultimate, to perfect harmony in mind, word, thought and deed. But their symbiotic relationship is thrown out of balance: Ludwig strives to tighten the bonds ever closer, but Johann discovers happiness in the form of love for Ludwig’s sister, Vera. But because Ludwig hates her, the couple keep their relationship secret. But secrets have a way of coming out and Ludwig is wounded to the core. As the finals of the rowing competition draw closer, Ludwig has already set his sights on a greater goal: to preserve their friendship forever, no longer in life but in death.
Where to watch Coxless Pair
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
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What is Coxless Pair about?
The film tells the story of the friendship between Johann and Ludwig as they strive for the ultimate “buddy” relationship. Going beyond, well beyond, what would be considered good and healthy, the pair attempt to become the ideal twins, driving their relationship based on their partnership in competitive rowing (coxless pairs) to the ultimate, to perfect harmony in mind, word, thought and deed. But their symbiotic relationship is thrown out of balance: Ludwig strives to tighten the bonds ever closer, but Johann discovers happiness in the form of love for Ludwig’s sister, Vera. But because Ludwig hates her, the couple keep their relationship secret. But secrets have a way of coming out and Ludwig is wounded to the core. As the finals of the rowing competition draw closer, Ludwig has already set his sights on a greater goal: to preserve their friendship forever, no longer in life but in death. Coxless Pair is a Drama movie, released on 2008-10-16, runtime 93 minutes.
Is Coxless Pair worth watching?
TMDB users rate Coxless Pair 4.5 out of 10 from 10 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch Coxless Pair?
In Germany, Coxless Pair streams on Amazon Prime Video and can be rented from Amazon Video. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Jobst Oetzmann
Cast
- Tino Mewes as Johann
- Jacob Matschenz as Ludwig
- Sophie Rogall as Vera
- Peter Harting as Ludwigs Vater
- Lena Stolze as Johanns Mutter
- Alexandra Schalaudek as Josefine
- Nora Quest as Sabine
- Guido Renner as 2. Polizist
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