The river will always lead you home
Set on the background of economical migration, the film tells the story of Clara, a divorced Romanian mother in her thirties who needs to work abroad in Ulm, a German Town by the Danube river. She is as a babysitter for a little girl that is very fond of. At the same time, she had to leave behind her own 12 years old son who is now in the care of his grandfather. They live in a poor Romanian village also by the Danube river. Feeling abandoned by his mother, the boy runs away from home in an attempt to reach his mother by traveling on a small boat upriver. In this context, Clara has to come back home and face the life she left behind.
Ruxandra Ghițescu
Writer
Sabin Dorohoi
Director
Olga Torok
Clara
Luca Puia
Ionut
Ovidiu Crișan
Nicolae
Elina Leitl
Johanna
David Rott
Markus
Mădălina Ghițescu
Lenuta
Claudia Ieremia
Maria Tudose social assistant
Ana Maria Cojocaru
Magda school principal
Ileana Caprariu
School Inspector
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