Komplizinnen

A fragmented, quietly harrowing immersion into prison life, where meaning emerges slowly from scattered moments and an unblinking gaze.

Directed by

Margit Czenki

Genres

Drama

Starring

Therese Affolter, Pola Kinski, Astrid Meyer-Gossler

Overview

This film was made in the Vierlande prison and tells the story of what it is like to be imprisoned. Nothing is explained; only fragments are visible, which slowly come together. A gaze that often cannot believe what it sees, that "does not trust its eyes."

How it feels

Bleak, melancholic, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Isolation, survival, identity, power

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

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

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