HOME TRUTHS
synopsis
An East German married couple, Elke and Arnold, are attacked in their weekend cottage by two robbers, Asche and Big. It quickly becomes clear however, that there's nothing in the cottage worth stealing. Arnold and Elke become the helpless victims of the crooks' aggression. But then, unforeseen circumstances fuse attacker and victim together in a tragicomic union that explodes just as quickly as it came together.
international title: | HOME TRUTHS |
original title: | DIE DATSCHE |
country: | Germany |
sales agent: | Media Luna New Films |
year: | 2001 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Carsten Fiebeler |
film run: | 86' |
release date: | DE 23/01/2003 |
screenplay: | Carsten Fiebeler |
cast: | Catherine Flemming, Michael Kind, Uwe Kockisch, Nils Nellessen |
cinematography by: | Erik Krambeck |
film editing: | Christian Nauheimer |
art director: | Steffen Gnade |
music: | Tarwater |
producer: | Bernhard Koellisch, Sabine Manthey |
production: | Equinox Film, Koppfilm, MDR Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk |
distributor: | Equinox Film |