Water Drops on Burning Rocks
DramaRomanceComedy
In 1970s Germany, Leopold, a 50-year-old businessman, picks up and seduces 20-year old Franz, who swiftly moves into his bachelor pad. Their cozy relationship soon sours as Leopold turns cranky and argumentative. When Franz's buxom blond girlfriend surfaces, and then Leopold's elegant and enigmatic ex, things get funnier, steamier and a lot more complicated.
VIBE
A steamy, witty, and occasionally melancholic exploration of desire and identity. This dialogue-driven drama feels like a smoky, late-night conversation in a European cafe, exploring complicated relationships with a quirky, character-focused lens.
wittymelancholicsteamyquirkysteadyEuropean arthousecharacter-drivendialogue-heavysexualityidentityrelationshipsmidlife crisis
sexual identitytranssexualitysexuality1970sex-girlfriendbisexualitybased on play or musicalmale homosexualityolder man younger man relationshipone locationgay theme
