Chairs in the Snow

A harrowing, claustrophobic plunge into a child's trauma, where fantasy offers only fragile escape from unrelenting bleakness.

Directed by

Florian Anders

Genres

Crime, Drama

Starring

Josefine Preuß, Alexander Sternberg

Overview

"Stühle im Schnee" tells the story of a flight, the flight of a young girl in the world of fantasy to escape her rapist. The 14-year-old Clara was abducted by Thomas, 30, a brutal child molester. Maltreated and cruelly abused, she is held for 5 weeks in a box in the basement of a residential building.

How it feels

Dark, bleak, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Trauma, isolation, survival, madness

Content

Strong violence and sexual content. Mild gore and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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