Movie
Captive Love
1994 · 92 min
A quiet, tense study of a mother-son bond strained to breaking, watching like a held breath.
- Directed by
- Dagmar Damek
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Senta Berger, Robert Giggenbach, Martin Lüttge
- Overview
- Anneliese is living together with her son Florian on a run-down farm. But her exaggerated demands drive him mad. The 14-year-old son is supposed to fulfill his mother’s dreams and become a chemist. The boy fits his wishes, but he secretly dreams of becoming a farmer. Then, the situation escalates.
- How it feels
- Tense, melancholic, dark and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Family, identity, ambition, parenthood
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Dagmar Damek
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Senta Berger, Robert Giggenbach, Martin Lüttge
