The Girl with Nine Wigs (2013)
German · Comedy / Drama · 117 min · 6
★ 6.5 Moderate ratings 64 ratings
Released 27 Mar 2013
Page updated 22 Oct 2026
FilmyChill score
Audiences like it.
Audience★ 6.5 from 64 ratings on TMDB
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The Girl with Nine Wigs is streaming in Germany on ArthouseCNMA, Arthouse CNMA, Cinema of Hearts.
What the audience says
The Girl with Nine Wigs is a dependable German film — it does what it sets out to do. It's sitting at 6.5/10 on TMDB across 64 ratings, which puts it around the middle of the pack. The 117-minute runtime sits in the comfortable middle. In Germany you can stream it on ArthouseCNMA, Arthouse CNMA, Cinema of Hearts.
Should you spend 1h 57m on it?
1h 57m of German comedy with a drama streak. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
- Why
- 6.5/10 from 64 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you're in the mood for something with weight
- Best for
- A normal night, nothing to plan around
Story
The true story of a young woman whose lust for life means she is determined to be so very much more than just another cancer patient.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 57m |
| Watch with family? | 6 · Yes — family friendly |
| Genre | Comedy / Drama |
| Language | German |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Marc Rothemund
Cast
Lisa Tomaschewsky
Sophie Ritter
Karoline Teska
Annabel
David Rott
Rob
Alice Dwyer
Saskia Ritter
Peter Prager
Wolfgang Ritter
Alexander Held
Dr. Friedrich Leonhard
Where to watch in Germany
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Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is The Girl with Nine Wigs worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Worth a watch — Audiences like it. It rates 6.5/10 on audience ratings. 1h 57m of German comedy with a drama streak. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
Where can I watch The Girl with Nine Wigs?
You can stream The Girl with Nine Wigs in Germany on ArthouseCNMA, Arthouse CNMA, Cinema of Hearts.
When is The Girl with Nine Wigs coming to streaming?
The Girl with Nine Wigs is already streaming in Germany on ArthouseCNMA, Arthouse CNMA, Cinema of Hearts.
Is The Girl with Nine Wigs family friendly?
The Girl with Nine Wigs is rated 6, suitable for family viewing.
What language is The Girl with Nine Wigs in?
The Girl with Nine Wigs is a German film (Comedy / Drama).
How long is The Girl with Nine Wigs?
The Girl with Nine Wigs runs 1h 57m (117 minutes).
Who is in the cast of The Girl with Nine Wigs?
The Girl with Nine Wigs stars Lisa Tomaschewsky, Karoline Teska, David Rott and Alice Dwyer, directed by Marc Rothemund.
When did The Girl with Nine Wigs come out?
The Girl with Nine Wigs was released on 27 Mar 2013.
