The film grossed just $61 (£47) in its opening weekend. In the United Kingdom, the film was released in three cinemas nationwide, as part of a distribution deal geared towards video-on-demand. After seven weeks, the film grossed a total of $1.9 million. In Germany, Colonia grossed $608,337 in its opening weekend. The film was released to a limited run in the United States and Canada on 15 April 2016.Ĭolonia grossed $15,709 in the United States and Canada and $3.6 million in other countries, giving a worldwide total of $3.62 million. and in France on 20 July 2016 by Rezo Films. The film was released in Germany on 18 February 2016 by Majestic Filmverleih, in the United Kingdom on 1 July 2016 by Signature Entertainment. The film also screened at the Berlin International Film Festival on 12 February 2016. Shortly after, Screen Media Films acquired U.S distribution rights to the film. Release Ĭolonia premiered at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival on 13 September 2015. It was also shot in Buenos Aires until early 2015. Filming in Luxembourg lasted through the end of October, and then the production moved to Germany for further shooting in Munich and Berlin. Principal photography began on 2 October 2014 in Luxembourg, where it was shot in Haut Martelange near to Rambrouch on the Luxembourg-Belgium border. On 27 October, Michael Nyqvist joined the film to star as Paul Schäfer. Kolja Brandt would be director of photography, and Hansjörg Weißbrich would be the film editor. Benjamin Herrmann would be producing the film through Majestic Filmproduktion, and Nicolas Steil would co-produce through Iris Productions. On 29 September 2014, it was announced that Emma Watson and Daniel Brühl would star as a couple in the upcoming film which is based on a real historical background, directed by Florian Gallenberger who co-wrote the script with Torsten Wenzel. Michael Nyqvist as Paul Schäfer, the leader of Colonia Dignidad.Daniel Brühl as Daniel, Lena's boyfriend, a West German activist working in Chile as a journalist who is kidnapped by General Augusto Pinochet's secret police DINA.Emma Watson as Lena, a young flight attendant working for the German airline Lufthansa who joins the cult Colonia Dignidad to rescue her boyfriend Daniel.Staff from the embassy betray them but they exit the country by air, with incriminating photographic evidence against Colonia Dignidad. During the escape, they are discovered and Ursel is killed but Lena and Daniel escape to the West German embassy. With the help of a pregnant nurse named Ursel, Lena and Daniel attempt to escape from Colonia Dignidad. When they reunite, the couple discover the organization is also an illegal operations center for DINA, who also use it as a political prison, trafficking ring, and torture venue for dissidents of Pinochet. After a power outage, she later finds him he has acted mentally disabled so he would be overlooked. Lena skinny dips in a nearby pond in order to brought over to the men's section for the same punishments so that she can find Daniel. She witnesses Doro, a fellow member, get brutally beaten and humiliated at the men's section after it is revealed that she wanted to get married to another cult member. Lena joins the organization to rescue Daniel, only to learn it is a cult that combines Baptist-style tenets, punitive agrarian lifestyles, Nazism, and aggressive anti-Communism, from which no one has ever escaped.
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The organization presents itself as a charitable mission run by Paul Schäfer, a former Wehrmacht colonel and army medic who evaded capture and trial following World War II by disguising himself as a Lutheran pastor and lay minister, later fleeing to Chile to build the organization. The pursuit leads her to "Colonia Dignidad", an isolated secret organization living in a sealed-off rural farmland and enclave near the Andes mountains. When Daniel is abducted by Pinochet's secret police DINA, Lena tries to find and save him. One day, the two become entangled in a Chilean military coup at a time when supporters of deposed President Salvador Allende are getting rounded up by the military under General Augusto Pinochet. Upon arrival in Santiago, she reunites with him and they spend their days in the capital peacefully. In 1973, Lena is a strong, independent and adventurous Lufthansa stewardess and is in relationship with Daniel, a West German journalist and activist living in Chile.
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