Je suis Karl

A tense, emotionally heavy drama that follows a grieving young woman drawn into a dangerous political movement, keeping you uneasy and engaged.

Directed by

Christian Schwochow

Genres

Drama, Thriller

Starring

Luna Wedler, Jannis Niewöhner, Milan Peschel

Overview

An explosion sends fear and terror through Berlin. Young Maxi's home is reduced to rubble and ashes, burying her mother and little brothers. Only she and her father survive the terrorist bomb attack. When she happens to meet the charismatic Karl, who tells her about a conference for young people in Prague, she seizes the opportunity to flee Berlin and her grieving father. The political movement behind the meeting claims to be working for a better Europe. Maxi has no idea how close the murderers really are to her family.

How it feels

Tense, dark, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Grief, identity, betrayal, politics

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

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

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