Great Freedom

Sebastian Meise

Sunday 18. 09. 14:00

In post-war Germany, liberation by the Allies does not mean freedom for everyone. Hans is repeatedly imprisoned under Paragraph 175, which criminalizes homosexuality. Over the decades, he develops an unlikely bond with his cellmate Viktor.

LUX cena publika — The film was nominated for the LUX audience award.

AT/DE, 2021, 116 min.; de, en / sk tit

Director:

Sebastian Meise

Screenplay:

Thomas Reider, Sebastian Meise

Camera:

Crystel Fournier

editor:

Joana Scrinzi

Music:

Peter Brötzmann, Nils Petter Molvaer

Actors:

Franz Rogowski, Georg Friedrich, Anton von Lucke, Thomas Prenn

Partner:

Európsky parlament

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