WAGs

A quiet, observant character study of two women adrift in a foreign city, watching from the sidelines as their lives orbit someone else's game.

Directed by

Evi Goldbrunner, Joachim Dollhopf

Genres

Drama

Starring

Vesela Kazakova, Sonja Gerhardt, Vesela Dimitrova

Overview

They are both new in Berlin: Judith, the girlfriend of promising young professional footballer Ronny, and Dina, who has followed a top Bulgarian player to Hertha BSC. On Saturdays, they watch their husbands' games together with the other players' wives, otherwise they have nothing to do. While Dina has already got used to being a player's wife, for Judith this life is still new and exciting. Because Dina believes she recognizes herself in the naïve provincial girl, she decides to rescue Judith.

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest and warm. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Isolation, identity, friendship, gender

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

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

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