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Eklipse (2026)

German · Drama · 91 min
Too few ratings to rate — only 1
Released 5 Sept 2026
Page updated 24 Oct 2026

Eklipse opened in theatres in Germany on 5 Sept 2026, and its cinema run has most likely ended. No streaming release date in our sources yet — this page updates the day it lands on streaming.

FilmyChill score Not enough ratings — only 1 audience rating, and no settled critics' verdict. How scoring works

What the audience says

Ratings on Eklipse were too thin to say where this German film landed when this page was last updated. It keeps things short at 91 minutes — no heavy commitment required. It had its theatrical run in Germany — check back here for its streaming arrival.

Manuel Wetscher's directorial debut.

If critics agreed on one thing, it was the writing and visuals. — distilled from critics' published reviews

Should you spend 91 minutes on it?

91 minutes of German drama. Short enough to finish on a weeknight without losing the next morning.

Skip if
you want plot momentum over character work
Best for
A weeknight

Story

Twelve-year-old Tomy spends the summer of the 1999 solar eclipse with his best friend Chris on an alpine pasture. When Chris learns that Tomy's father is in hospital with AIDS, their friendship falls apart – and Tomy suddenly finds himself torn between exclusion and the secrecy of his own family.

Good to know

Runtime1h 31m — short
GenreDrama
LanguageGerman
Best screenTheatre / big screen

Director

Manuel Wetscher

Cast

Hannes Perkmann
Hannes Perkmann

When is Eklipse coming to streaming?

Not streaming yet — Eklipse opened in theatres in Germany on 5 Sept 2026, and its cinema run has most likely ended. German releases typically reach streaming about 5–9 weeks after opening, which would put it somewhere around October and November 2026.

That's the usual pattern, not a confirmed date — we haven't seen one announced. We re-check every day and this page updates the moment it lands.

Where to watch in Germany

Theatrical run ended — streaming arrival pending

Availability as of 24 Oct 2026 — checked that day: not on any streaming service in Germany yet.

Trailer

Find the trailer on YouTube →

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Frequently asked

Is Eklipse worth watching?
There aren't enough ratings for a verdict on Eklipse. 91 minutes of German drama. Short enough to finish on a weeknight without losing the next morning.
Where can I watch Eklipse?
Eklipse opened in theatres in Germany on 5 Sept 2026, and its cinema run has most likely ended. We haven't seen an announced streaming release date yet — check back soon.
When is Eklipse coming to streaming?
We haven't found an announced streaming release date for Eklipse yet. German releases typically reach streaming about 5–9 weeks after their theatrical run, which would put it around October and November 2026 — that's a pattern, not a confirmed date. This page updates automatically the day it starts streaming.
What language is Eklipse in?
Eklipse is a German film (Drama).
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