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Feature Film

Spring 1945 and the German resistance collapses. As the Allied forces sweep across the Motherland five children embark on a journey which will challenge every notion we have of family, love and friendship. What happens to our youngest after war ends? Based on the Booker nominee novel THE DARK ROOM, by Rachel Seiffert. From the director of SOMERSAULT.

Feature film by: Cate Shortland
Germany, UK, Australia
Year of Production: 2012
Writer (novel): Rachel Seiffert
Screenplay: Cate Shortland, Robin Mukherjee
Producers: Karsten Stöter, Benny Drechsel, Liz Watts, Paul Welsh
Production Companies: Rohfilm (GER), Porchlight Films (AUS), Edge City Films (UK)
Supported by: German Federal Film Board (FFA), Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung, Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein, HessenInvestFilm, Filmförderung Baden-Württemberg, DFFF, Scottish Screen, Screen Australia, MEDIA
Budget: 4.3 Mio.€
Language: German
Location: Germany
World sales: Memento Films International
German distributor: Piffl Medien