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I Want to Live

9.019771h 38mMovieDrama

An 11-year-old boy survives a serious car accident but remains mentally and physically disabled for the rest of his life. The film depicts the situation of those affected and the reaction of those around them. It is a call for more humane treatment of people with disabilities.

DirectorJörg A. Eggers
WriterJörg A. Eggers
ProducerJörg A. Eggers

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Cast · Directed by Jörg A. Eggers

KK
Kathina Kaiser
Antonia Mach
HBHeinz Bennent
Heinz Bennent
Prof. Wolfgang Mach
SSSonja Sutter
Sonja Sutter
Dr. Sonja Schreiber
AB
Alwy Becker
Gerlinde Schneiderhahn
CBClaudia Butenuth
Claudia Butenuth
Eva Vrzal
GRGertrud Roll
Gertrud Roll
LIesl
SS
Signe Seidel
Astrid Preisach
GD
Gerhard Decker
Niki
MS
Michael Schwanda
Niki
EE
Elisabeth Epp
Antonia's mother

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I Want to Live — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams I Want to Live?

I Want to Live isn't streaming anywhere in India yet.

Is I Want to Live on Netflix?

No, I Want to Live is not on Netflix in India as of September 2026.

Is I Want to Live on Amazon Prime Video?

No, I Want to Live isn't on Amazon Prime Video in India right now.

Where can I watch I Want to Live for free?

I Want to Live isn't streaming in India yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for I Want to Live?

I Want to Live hasn't started streaming in India yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 22, 1977. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.