Lila, Lila

Lila, Lila is a 2009 German film starring Daniel Brühl and Hannah Herzsprung. It is based on the novel Lila, Lila by Martin Suter.

Lila, Lila
Directed by	Alain Gsponer
Screenplay by	Alex Buresch
Story by	Martin Suter
Produced by	Andreas Fallscheer
Starring	Daniel Brühl Hannah Herzsprung Henry Hübchen Kirsten Block
Cinematography	Mattias Fleischer
Edited by	Barbara Gies
Music by	Max Richter
Release date	December 17, 2009 (2009-12-17)
Running time	104 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

At various film festivals and international screenings the film was sometimes known under the title My Words, My Lies, My Love^[1][2][3][4] or My Words, My Lies – My Love.^[5]

The American distributor is Corinth Releasing.^[6]

Plot

The film starts with Daniel Brühl as a waiter named David Kern, in a desperate move to impress Marie, played by Hannah Herzsprung, passes off a manuscript he found as his own. However, trouble comes when the real author comes after him. The film is based on a same title novel by the Swiss author Martin Suter.

Cast

• Daniel Brühl as David Kern
• Hannah Herzsprung as Marie
• Henry Hübchen as Jacky Stocker
• Kirsten Block [de] as Karin Kohler

See also

• The Words (film), a 2012 American film with a similar plot