Foreign Language
Sep 11 2024
•2h 45m
•Drama
Fanny, a shy and lonely teenager, goes on a language exchange to Germany. In Leipzig, she meets her pen pal, Lena, a teenager eager to become politically active. Fanny is troubled. To win over Lena, she invents a life for herself, to the extent of becoming trapped in her lies.
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Lilith Grasmug
Fanny
Josefa Heinsius
Léna
Nina Hoss
Susanne
Chiara Mastroianni
Antonia
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