The Stranger In Me
Filmfest 2008
PT: Das Fremde in mir
OT: DAS FREMDE IN MIR
Germany 2008
(Original: German)
German Premiere
Director: Emily Atef
Section: New German Cinema
Rebecca, a cheerful woman with lots of initiative, and her husband Julian, project manager in an architect’s office, are looking forward to the birth of their first child. Rebecca gives birth to a healthy son. But Rebecca is unable to develop a relationship with her child and cannot cope with the new demands placed on her. In flashbacks we experience the origins of the severe depression that Rebecca is afflicted with after the birth. Julian doesn’t understand the seriousness of the problem ... nordmedia.de
Cast: Susanne Wolff, Johann von Bülow, Maren Kroymann, Judith Engel, Hans Diehl
Credits
Director: Emily Atef