Summary Petra Kelly, the 1980s 'green queen' and peace activist, is shot in her sleep by her lover and political ally, former West German army general Gert Bastian. He kills himself shortly afterwards. Was it murder, or did she want that shot? What happens to Petra, from the time Gert's bullet enters her skull to the moment it lodges in her brain and she dies? She experiences a flash-forward to the present time and wakes up in the glassy transit zone of an international airport. On her trip through this modern purgatory, Petra struggles to unravel the meaning of the shot together with Gert and other figures from her life. In the explosive moment between life and death, she recognizes the force of her most absolute desires. View more details
Directed : Thomas Imbach
Written : Thomas Imbach Peter Purtschert Jürg Hassler
Stars : Herbert Fritsch Linda Olsansky Claudia Cimaschi Claudia Engeler
Genres : Sci-Fi Drama
Release date : Oct 2, 2002
Countries of origin : Switzerland
Official sites : official site
Language : German
Production companies : Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) Schweizer Fernsehen (SF) Bachim Films
Summary Petra Kelly, the 1980s 'green queen' and peace activist, is shot in her sleep by her lover and political ally, former West German army general Gert Bastian. He kills himself shortly afterwards. Was it murder, or did she want that shot? What happens to Petra, from the time Gert's bullet enters her skull to the moment it lodges in her brain and she dies? She experiences a flash-forward to the present time and wakes up in the glassy transit zone of an international airport. On her trip through this modern purgatory, Petra struggles to unravel the meaning of the shot together with Gert and other figures from her life. In the explosive moment between life and death, she recognizes the force of her most absolute desires. View more details
Genres : Sci-Fi Drama
Release date : Oct 2, 2002
Countries of origin : Switzerland
Official sites : official site
Language : German
Production companies : Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) Schweizer Fernsehen (SF) Bachim Films
