Franzmann

A quiet, oppressive summer day where a young man's future narrows with every conversation, leaving a lingering sense of dread.

Directed by

Oswald von Richthofen, Roland Emmerich

Genres

Drama

Starring

Horst Jantschek, Axel Behrend, Beate Maier

Overview

Germany, 1937. Paul v. Kammer has lived with his grandfather in Germany for ten years. He has just finished school and faces a difficult decision: his mother, who is French, urges him to leave Germany and start university in France; his grandfather, on the other hand, demands that he enter into the family business, which would also mean conscription for Paul. Only one day left to make his decision. Paul meets his friend Max. A decisive day. Two friends and a girl in the summer of 1937.

How it feels

Tense, melancholic, dark and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Identity, family, freedom, coming-of-age

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

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

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