Set in 1920, Inge travels from Germany to rural Minnesota in order to meet the man destined to be her husband.
Cinematography
Magic hour wheat fields shot on 35mm—pure visual melancholy.
Direction
Selim's debut: 20 years to make, every frame earned.
Acting
Reaser speaks almost no English—conveys everything through presence.
Director
Ali Selim
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Ali Selim spent 20 years financing this through commercials; his actual family farm appears in the film.
The real 1920 Minnesota 'German-language ban' was law until 1961—Inge's silence mirrors actual historical erasure.
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