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PELICAN BLOOD (PELIKANBLUT)
DISTR TV, PORTUGAL FEST
 
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Completed - GERMAN - Drama, Horror - 120 minutes

Log Line

How far would a mother go to save her child? Katrin Gebbe's psychothriller starring Nina Hoss opened Venice Orizzonti.

Year of production : 2019

Director(s) : Katrin GEBBE
Writer(s) : Katrin GEBBE
Cast : Nina HOSS

Producer(s) : Verena GRÄFE-HÖFT (Junafilm)

Synopsis

Wiebke (45) lives together with her adoptive daughter Nicolina (9) on an idyllic horse farm. After many years of waiting, she now has the chance to adopt another girl, Raya (5), to provide Nicolina with the longed-for sister. The first weeks are harmonious, and the siblings get along great. But shortly thereafter, Wiebke realizes that Raya, initially shy and charming, is becoming increasingly aggressive and poses a danger to herself and others. The mother will soon have to cross borders and take extreme decisions to protect her cubs.

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Country(ies) : GERMANY, BULGARIA

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Festivals and Awards

Toronto - TIFF 2019 Special Presentations
Ventana Sur 2019 European Screenings


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