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Festung

2012 · 88 min Drama
5.2 / 10 · TMDB

Johanna (13) is in love – but how is she to enjoy this rush of emotions when her violent prone father is returning to the family home? Torn between the wish to stay true to her father and the love for her boyfriend, Johanna is faced with an impossible decision. A story about family secrets, the chains of family loyalty and the power to break free.

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Year 2012
Country Germany
Genre Drama
Director Kirsi Liimatainen
Runtime 88 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.2/10 (8 votes)

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The film constructs its drama on a foundation of psychological authenticity and a palpable, suffocating tension within the domestic space. The camera acts as a silent observer, exploring every frightened glance and clenched fist.

What lingers after the credits is not just a coming-of-age tale, but a raw immersion into an emotional storm where silence screams louder than words. A haunting sense of uneasy witness remains. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Kirsi Liimatainen

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Watch in quiet solitude to fully absorb the oppressive weight of the family dynamic.

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