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The Elementary Particles

6.220061h 45mMovieDramaRomance

Based on Michel Houellebecq's controversial novel, Atomised (aka The Elementary Particles) focuses on Michael and Bruno, two very different half-brothers and their disturbed sexuality. After a chaotic childhood with a hippie mother only…

DirectorOskar Roehler
WriterOskar Roehler
ProducersBernd Eichinger·Oliver Berben

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 8 other countries

The Elementary Particles isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Austria, Belgium, France, Germany and 4 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Oskar Roehler

CUChristian Ulmen
Christian Ulmen
Michael Djerzinski
MBMoritz Bleibtreu
Moritz Bleibtreu
Bruno Klement
MGMartina Gedeck
Martina Gedeck
Christiane
FPFranka Potente
Franka Potente
Annabelle
NHNina Hoss
Nina Hoss
Jane
CHCorinna Harfouch
Corinna Harfouch
Dr. Schäfer
UOUwe Ochsenknecht
Uwe Ochsenknecht
Bruno's Father
JTJasmin Tabatabai
Jasmin Tabatabai
Yogini
TSTom Schilling
Tom Schilling
Michael (young)
TDThomas Drechsel
Thomas Drechsel
Bruno (young)
NKNina Kronjäger
Nina Kronjäger
Katja
HBHermann Beyer
Hermann Beyer
Annabelle's Father

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