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27/08/2025 Drama 1h 26m
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Overview

After a car crash kills her boyfriend, piano student Laura is taken in by Betty, who witnessed the accident. Living with Betty's family brings comfort, but Laura starts questioning their intentions as time passes.

  1. Christian Petzold

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Paula Beer

    Laura

  2. Barbara Auer

    Betty

  3. Matthias Brandt

    Richard

  4. Enno Trebs

    Max

  5. Philip Froissant

    Jakob

  6. Victoire Laly

    Debbi

  7. Marcel Heupermann

    Roger

  8. Christian Koerner

    Laura's Father

  9. Hendrik Heutmann

    Michael

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Reviews

A review by Brent Marchant
Written by Brent Marchant on 2026-03-25
For what it’s worth, some movies are just plain forgettable. That’s especially true when a picture’s narrative is driven by a slew of ambiguities, leaving viewers wondering what the film is actually about. And that approach, for whatever purpose it supposedly serves, characterizes many of the works of writer-director Christian Petzold, who employs it once again in his latest offering. Laura (Paula Beer), a listless, ostensibly withdrawn music student at a Berlin university, embarks on a weekend getaway to the German countryside with her partner, Jakob (Philip Froissant), and two friends ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
German

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$827,346.00

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