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Verratene Freunde

2013 · 90 min

A quiet, talk-heavy chamber drama where polite friendships slowly curdle into uncomfortable confrontations about trust and principle.

Directed by
Stefan Krohmer
Genres
Tv movie, Drama
Starring
Barbara Auer, Matthias Brandt, Heino Ferch
Overview
Two married couples, in their mid-40s, have been friends for a long time. Until one husband believes he has to bring an indiscretion to the public about the other and the respective life plans and moral concepts are called into question. Matthias Brandt, Barbara Auer, Heino Ferch and Katja Riemann can be seen in the leading roles of this outstanding, chamber play-like television film.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Stefan Krohmer
Genres
Tv movie, Drama
Starring
Barbara Auer, Matthias Brandt, Heino Ferch
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • betrayal
    • friendship
    • morality
    • loyalty
    • love
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance3
    Tension5
    Darkness5
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    tv movie, drama
    Directed by
    Stefan Krohmer
    Written by
    Daniel Nocke
    Starring
    Barbara Auer, Matthias Brandt, Heino Ferch, Katja Riemann, Edita Malovčić, Andreas Nickl, Amer Ailovic, Stefan Preiss
    Runtime
    90 min
    Country
    Germany
    Languages
    German

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