Four girls, Alma, Erika, Angelika and Lenka, each spend their youth on the same farm in northern Germany. As the home evolves over a century, echoes of the past linger in its walls. Though separated by time, their lives begin to mirror each other.
Mascha Schilinski
A writer and director born in Berlin in 1984. She completed the ‘Drehbuch-Masterclass’ at the Filmschule Hamburg and worked as a writer. Schilinksi then began her film directing studies at the Film Academy Baden-Württemberg. Her award-winning medium-length film ‘The Cat’ was made in her second year of study. In her third year of study, she directed her feature ‘Dark Blue Girl’. The film premiered at the Berlinale in 2017, was nominated for the GWFF Award - Best First Feature, and screened at more than forty festivals worldwide and won several international awards. In 2023, she and her co-writer Louise Peter won the Thomas Strittmatter Award for their screenplay ‘Sound of Falling’. The film had its world premiere this year at the Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Jury Prize.
DIRECTOR
Mascha Schilinski
SCREENPLAY
Mascha Schilinski, Louise Peter
CINEMATOGRAPHY
Fabian Gamper
EDITOR
Evelyn Rack
SOUND
Claudio Demel
MUSIC
Michael Fiedler, Eike Hosenfeld
PRODUCTION
Maren Schmitt, Lucas Schmidt, Lasse Scharpen
PRODUCTION COMPANY
Das Kleine Fernsehspiel (ZDF)
CAST
Hanna Heckt, Lena Urzendowsky, Susanne Wuest, Lea Drinda, Laeni Geiseler, Greta Krämer, Florian Geißelmann, Luise Heyer