Drama // 106 minutes // 2000
The lives of a couple leading an underground existence is turned on its head when they break a taboo and have a child. As a result of having parents who lead underground lives, her childhood and adolescence are missing vital things that others take for granted. Her parents try to establish a legal identity for themselves, and she turns their existence on its head when she falls in love.
Directed by: Christian Petzold
Screenplay: Christian Petzold, Harun Farocki
Producer: Florian Koerner von Gustorf, Michael Weber
Music: Stefan Will
Cinematography: Hans Fromm
Film editing: Bettina Böhler
Cast: Julia Hummer, Barbara Auer, Richy Müller, Bilge Bingül, Günther Maria Halmer, Bernd Tauber, Manfred Möck
Awards
- 2000: Best Cutting Award to Bettina Böhler
- 2000: Kinofest Lünen Best Cutting
- 2001: German Film Award/Best Feature Lola in Gold
- 2001: Hesen Film Award "Best Feature"
- 2001: Adolf-Grimme Award, category fiction & entertainment
- 2001: FBW Prädikat: particulary valueable
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