Paula Beer
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Franz Rogowski
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Maryam Zaree
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Jacob Matschenz
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Christoph Zrenner
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Anne Ratte-Polle
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Gloria Endres de Oliveira
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Rafael Stachowiak
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José Barros
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Julia Franz Richter
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Enno Trebs
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Stefan Walz
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Paula Beer | Franz Rogowski | Maryam Zaree | |||
Jacob Matschenz | Christoph Zrenner | Anne Ratte-Polle | |||
Gloria Endres de Oliveira | Rafael Stachowiak | José Barros | |||
Julia Franz Richter | Enno Trebs | Stefan Walz |
Paula Beer | Franz Rogowski | ||
Maryam Zaree | Jacob Matschenz | ||
Christoph Zrenner | Anne Ratte-Polle | ||
Gloria Endres de Oliveira | Rafael Stachowiak | ||
José Barros | Julia Franz Richter | ||
Enno Trebs | Stefan Walz |
His most playful film to date, Undine is at once a quasi-realist contemporary drama and an evocative rewriting of the German myth of the water nymph. Paula Beer (Frantz) plays a historian of Berlin urbanism, who is undergoing a romantic crisis when she has a literally explosive encounter with industrial diver Christoph (Beer’s Transit co-star Franz Rogowski).
Petzold skates elegantly and provocatively on the edge of the impossible – and against the odds, weaves his magic in an entertainment that’s beautifully acted, eerily moving and, as ever, acutely intelligent.