Ghosts

Ghosts

2005 · 85 min · DE · 6.1 (37 votes)
Dir. Christian Petzold · Starring Julia Hummer, Sabine Timoteo, Marianne Basler, Aurélien Recoing, Benno Fürmann, Anna Schudt · Music Stefan Will
Drama

Nina, a mentally ill teenage orphan, starts a new job as a garden cleaner when she meets Toni. They fall in love but soon Toni starts betraying Nina. Meanwhile, Francoise is picked up at a Berlin psychiatric hospital by her husband, Pierre. After spotting Nina, Francoise believes that she has found her kidnapped daughter Marie, but no one believes her.

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A quiet, introspective drama about fractured lives in Berlin. It feels fragile and melancholic, yet tinged with a subtle hope as characters grapple with loss and the search for identity. A deeply felt, character-driven experience.

melancholicintrospectivefragilehopefulslow-burnindie dramacharacter-drivenrealisticidentitylosshopelgbt
friendshipberlin, germanyunsociabilityloss of loved oneidentitydespairchildren's homehopediarycastingbaby-snatchinglgbt
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