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The Burning Snail

6.519961h 22mMovieDrama

In this grim German drama, a troubled 14-year-old boy's pent-up rage and frustration leads him to involvement with a bad crowd and gets him caught up in an inescapable spiral of increasingly self-destructive and deadly violence.

DirectorThomas Stiller
WriterThomas Stiller
ProducersGebhard Henke·Nicole Kellerhals

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Cast · Directed by Thomas Stiller

BABarbara Auer
Barbara Auer
Sarah
SKSebastian Koch
Sebastian Koch
Gerd
MH
Maximilian Haas
Peter
TNTobias Nath
Tobias Nath
Axel
MH
Michael Huml
Matthias
WS
Wasja Stettner
Christian
JK
Jonas Kipp
Detlev
FS
Florian Stenschke
Joachim
CQ
Christiane Quast
Gitte
KL
Klaus Lochthove
PE teacher
HGHelga Göring
Helga Göring
grandmother
MN
Martha Nelle
Geography teacher

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The Burning Snail — streaming FAQ

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No, The Burning Snail is not on Netflix in India as of September 2026.

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What is the OTT release date for The Burning Snail?

The Burning Snail hasn't started streaming in India yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around July 16, 1996. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.