No Other Choice: Killing for the Family at the Age of Obsolescence
With the theme of unemployment, it presents a family fantasy anecdote rather the a comment on social problems.
Lautlose Tropfen
Franziska Wellmer has been happily married for several years and has a teenage daughter. At a class reunion, she celebrates 20 years of graduation with seven former schoolmates, but is drugged and raped. When she wakes up the next morning, she no longer knows what happened, only that something terrible has happened. When the police fail to make any progress in their investigation, Franziska investigates on her own and sets her sights on her seven classmates. One of them must be brought to justice.
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Franziska Wellmer has been happily married for several years and has a teenage daughter. At a class reunion, she celebrates 20 years of graduation with seven former schoolmates, but is drugged and raped. When she wakes up the next morning, she no longer knows what happened, only that something terrible has happened. When the police fail to make any progress in their investigation, Franziska investigates on her own and sets her sights on her seven classmates. One of them must be brought to justice.
Cast
Holger Haase
Director
Stefanie Stappenbeck
Franziska Wellmer
Maximilian von Pufendorf
Freddy
Oliver Wnuk
Chris
Steffen Groth
Jens
Mira Bartuschek
Suse
Max Florian Hoppe
Kai Bettermann
Benjamin Trinks
Wolfgang
Lisa Bahati Wihstutz
Julia Wellmer
Valérie Lillibeth
Luise Bettermann
Thomas Bartholomäus
Frank Habermann
Friderikke Maria Hörbe
Josephine Panitz
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