The Audition

Summary Anna Bronsky is a violin teacher at the Conservatoire. Against the advice of her colleagues, she imposes the admission of a pupil, in whom she sees a great talent. With a lot of involvement, she prepares Alexander for the end-of-year exam and neglects her young son Jonas, who is also a violinist and ice hockey fan. She moves away more and more from her husband, so fond of him, the French "luthier" Philippe Bronsky. At the approach of audition, Anna pushes Alexander towards performances more and more exceptional. The decisive day, an accident occurs, heavy consequence. View more details

The Audition

Directed : Ina Weisse

Written : Daphne Charizani Ina Weisse

Stars : Nina Hoss Thorsten Merten Sophie Rois Franziska Fauth

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Genres : Drama Music

Release date : Nov 5, 2019

Countries of origin : Germany France

Official sites : article

Language : German French

Filming locations : Berlin, Germany

Production companies : Idéale Audience Port au Prince Film & Kultur Produktion Lupa Film

Summary Anna Bronsky is a violin teacher at the Conservatoire. Against the advice of her colleagues, she imposes the admission of a pupil, in whom she sees a great talent. With a lot of involvement, she prepares Alexander for the end-of-year exam and neglects her young son Jonas, who is also a violinist and ice hockey fan. She moves away more and more from her husband, so fond of him, the French "luthier" Philippe Bronsky. At the approach of audition, Anna pushes Alexander towards performances more and more exceptional. The decisive day, an accident occurs, heavy consequence. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Music

Release date : Nov 5, 2019

Countries of origin : Germany France

Official sites : article

Language : German French

Filming locations : Berlin, Germany

Production companies : Idéale Audience Port au Prince Film & Kultur Produktion Lupa Film

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