The Political drama shows the denunciation and persecution of the 19-year-old Sanne in the Nazi state. After she falls in love with her cousin, Sanne is betrayed by her jealous aunt to the Gestapo.
Acting
Désirée Nosbusch carries crushing innocence-to-horror arc.
Production
Gremm's claustrophobic sets trap you with Sanne.
Director
Wolf Gremm
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Wolf Gremm was better known for cyberpunk cult hit 'Kamikaze 1989'—this is his grim detour into historical memory.
Released when Germany was still wrestling with Vergangenheitsbewältigung—this film asks who exactly did the wrestling, and who stayed silent.
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