Burial at Sea

A quiet, emotionally charged short that lingers on forbidden intimacy and grief, leaving a heavy, uneasy aftertaste.

Directed by

Dominik Balkow

Genres

Drama

Starring

Wencke Synak, Jan Amazigh Sid, Matthias Friedrich

Overview

SEEBESTATTUNG (Burial at Sea) is the story about the development of a forbidden love between the teenage siblings Larissa and Fabian. After the death of their father, the two are left with an inseparable mixture of love, guilt, and loss. The film is to show the emotional turmoil of naive teenagers and, in a erotic-romantic way, sheds light on one of the last taboos in our society: incest.

How it feels

Melancholic, dark, tense and romantic. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Grief, family, love, guilt

Content

Strong sexual content. Mild language. No violence or gore.

Note

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

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