Drama, Suspense/Thriller, Romance
Narrowly escaping her volatile ex-husband, Yella flees her small hometown in former East Germany for a new life in the West. She finds a promising job with Philipp, a handsome business executive with whom an unlikely romance soon blossoms. But just as Yella seems poised to realize her dreams, she finds herself haunted by buried truths that threaten to destroy her newfound happiness.
Cast: Burghart Klaußner, Devid Striesow, Nina Hoss, Wanja Mues, Hinnerk Schönemann
Produced by: Florian Koerner von Gustorf
Directed by: Christian Petzold
Written by: Christian Petzold, Simone Baer
Running time: 1hr 29min
Opens: May 16, 2008 NY
