Stella. A Life.

A harrowing, morally complex descent into survival and betrayal under Nazi terror, anchored by a haunting lead performance.

Directed by

Kilian Riedhof

Genres

Drama, War, History

Starring

Paula Beer, Jannis Niewöhner, Katja Riemann

Overview

Stella, grows up in Berlin during the rule of the Nazi regime. She dreams of a career as a jazz singer, despite all the repressive measures she is forced to go into hiding with her parents in 1944, her life turns into a culpable tragedy.

How it feels

Dark, bleak, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Betrayal, survival, guilt, morality

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

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

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