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Completed - SWISS-GERMAN - Drama, Family, Female director - 87 minutes

Log Line

Happiness seems complete when Judith, her 6-year-old daughter Milla and her assistant, former drug addict Gabriel, get together on the remote fish farm in the Bernese Jura. But then Milla tragically dies in a robbery and the idyll is shattered.

Year of production : 2020

Director(s) : Stefanie KLEMM
Writer(s) : Stefanie KLEMM
Cast : Sarah SPALE, Matthias BRITSCHGI, Lia WAGNER, Sarah HOSTETTLER, Julian KOECHLIN, Michael NEUENSCHWANDER, Jeannine HIRZEL, Lukas KUBIK, Lisanne HIRZEL, Viviana ALIBERTI, Manfred LIECHTI

Producer(s) : Sereina GABATHULER (Dschoint Ventschr)

Synopsis

Judith runs a small trout farm in a remote valley in the Swiss Jura mountains. The hard work demands the utmost of the single mother. Fortunately, reliable help has recently come her way in the form of Gabriel. A trusting relationship soon develops between the two, and Judith’s little daughter Milla also quickly warms to Gabriel.
A sudden tragedy shatters the idyll. Desperation, grief and anger threaten to crush Judith. Her only support is her relationship with Gabriel. But she is unaware of the depth of his involvement in the tragic events.

Production

Country(ies) : SWITZERLAND

SWITZERLAN May 20, 2021 FILMCOOPI ZURIC


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Festivals and Awards

56. Chicago International Film Festival 2020
Solothurner Filmtage 2021 (Prix Opera Prima)
Festival Max Ophüls Preis 2021


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