With over four million copies sold and 100 weeks at the top of the bestseller list, "I’ll Be Gone" is one of the most successful German books. Now, Hape Kerkeling's moving and refreshing account of his journey on the Camino de Santiago is coming to German cinemas. The lead role is played by Devid Striesow, known for his role as a detective in "Tatort." The high-profile cast of the film adaptation also includes Martina Gedeck (as pilgrim Stella), Karoline Schuch (as pilgrim Lena), Katharina Thalbach (as Kerkeling's grandmother), and Annette Frier (as Kerkeling's manager).