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Monika

201153mMovieDrama

Monika, 20, nearsighted and dependent on her family, fails a risky eye laser operation and loses her sight. Her mother, Birgit, overwhelmed, places her in a municipal home for the blind, where Monika receives proper care and overcomes…

DirectorChristian Werner
WriterKatharina Kress

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KanopyKanopy
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Cast · Directed by Christian Werner

RTRosalie Thomass
Rosalie Thomass
Monika
MBMargarita Broich
Margarita Broich
Birgit
US
Uwe Steimle
Augenarzt
JT
Jörg Thieme
Physiotherapeut
AB
Anna Blomeier
PSPeter Schneider
Peter Schneider
HT
Hajo Tuschy

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Monika — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Monika?

Monika is streaming on Kanopy in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Monika on Netflix?

No, Monika is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Kanopy.

Is Monika on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Monika isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Kanopy instead.

Where can I watch Monika for free?

Monika is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.