Der rote Vogel

A slow, emotionally charged melodrama where romantic longing and family secrets tighten into quiet, uncomfortable tension.

Created by

Gero Erhardt

Genres

Drama

Starring

Constanze Engelbrecht, Friedrich von Thun, Rosel Zech

Overview

Nineteen-year-old high school graduate Sarah Maienstedt celebrates her departure from the convent school with exuberance. But her happiness is clouded by the fact that her parents' marriage is on the brink of collapse. Sarah secretly falls in love with the handsome Swede Erik Wylander, unaware that he is also her mother Inge's lover. Unaware that they share a lover, mother and daughter travel to Stockholm. Inge wants to finally decide on the future of her marriage, and Sarah can hardly wait to see Erik again. When Inge unsuspectingly asks Erik to take care of Sarah, and Erik confesses his love for her to her mother, disaster strikes.

How it feels

Melancholic, tense, romantic and dark. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Love, betrayal, family, identity

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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