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Karla

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Munich, 1962: A 12-year-old girl goes to court. She takes the courageous step to suing the very person who should protect her: her father. She insists on telling her story in her own way, leaving the "unspeakable" unsaid.

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Pablo De Vita La Nación (Argentina) Dec 3
3/5
...Christina Tournatzés manages to tackle a painful subject, but tells it with a delicate balance between distance and proximity...[Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Ezequiel Boetti Otroscines.com Dec 1
3/5
...[Karla] recreates a real case as a wake-up call, a call to action that, nevertheless, avoids sensationalizing the horror in order to prioritize emotional intimacy. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Amparo Cabal EscribiendoCine Nov 29
7/10
This film is courageous in telling this story and intelligent in its approach, and the result constitutes both a testament and a form of redress. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Amber Wilkinson Screen International Nov 26
Krieps’ watchful nervousness is infectious and Tournatzés’ decision to eschew scoring and let the action play out mostly as a chamber piece adds to the airless tension that is generated as Karla struggles to lay out what has happened. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Christina Tournatzés

Director

Elise Krieps

Karla

Rainer Bock

Dr. Frederick Lamy

Imogen Kogge

Erika

Torben Liebrecht

Actor

Katharina Schüttler

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Synopsis Munich, 1962: A 12-year-old girl goes to court. She takes the courageous step to suing the very person who should protect her: her father. She insists on telling her story in her own way, leaving the "unspeakable" unsaid.
Director
Christina Tournatzés
Producer
Jamila Wenske, Melanie Blocksdorf
Screenwriter
Yvonne Görlach
Production Co
Achtung Panda!
Genre
Drama
Original Language
German
Runtime
1h 45m