Summary Berlin, the Romantic Era. Young poet Heinrich wishes to conquer the inevitability of death through love, yet is unable to convince his skeptical cousin Marie to join him in a suicide pact. It is whilst coming to terms with this refusal, ineffably distressed by his cousin's insensitivity to the depth of his feelings, that Heinrich meets Henriette, the wife of a business acquaintance. Heinrich's subsequent offer to the beguiling young woman at first holds scant appeal, that is until Henriette discovers she is suffering from a terminal illness View more details
Directed : Jessica Hausner
Written : Jessica Hausner Géraldine Bajard
Stars : Christian Friedel Sandra Hüller Birte Schnöink Stephan Grossmann
Genres : Comedy Drama
Release date : Nov 5, 2014
Countries of origin : Germany Luxembourg Austria
Language : German
Filming locations : Luxembourg
Production companies : Coop99 Filmproduktion Essential Filmproduktion GmbH Amour Fou Luxembourg
Summary Berlin, the Romantic Era. Young poet Heinrich wishes to conquer the inevitability of death through love, yet is unable to convince his skeptical cousin Marie to join him in a suicide pact. It is whilst coming to terms with this refusal, ineffably distressed by his cousin's insensitivity to the depth of his feelings, that Heinrich meets Henriette, the wife of a business acquaintance. Heinrich's subsequent offer to the beguiling young woman at first holds scant appeal, that is until Henriette discovers she is suffering from a terminal illness View more details
Genres : Comedy Drama
Release date : Nov 5, 2014
Countries of origin : Germany Luxembourg Austria
Language : German
Filming locations : Luxembourg
Production companies : Coop99 Filmproduktion Essential Filmproduktion GmbH Amour Fou Luxembourg
