Short film
Meine Väter
2021 · 22 min
A quiet, intimate documentary that unfolds like a gentle excavation of a hidden life, leaving a lingering ache.
- Directed by
- Julia von Heinz
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Michael von Heinz, Rosa von Praunheim
- Overview
- Julia von Heinz’s 80-year-old father dies completely unexpectedly. From his estate, the filmmaker discovers that the former reserve officer was homosexual and had led a double life. The director seeks out Rosa von Praunheim, an icon of the gay movement, to talk about it. The outcome is the portrait of an extraordinary, lonely man.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Identity, grief, family, sexuality
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Julia von Heinz
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Michael von Heinz, Rosa von Praunheim
