A public pool, a sociotope. A scene of daydreaming and gentle snoozing. It is a place where everything is fine, or at least it feels like it. The smell of summer is in the air. In the tightest of spaces many half-naked people share an afternoon, some hours with each other while time flies by so quickly. The madness of everyday life.
1980: 19 year old Robert, fed up with Hippy phoniness and bourgeoise narrow mindedness alike, flees the German provinces for West Berlin. A tour de force through the glorious dirt of West Berlin ensues. Full of sex, drugs, love and PUNK.
After twenty years, five high school classmates meet again at Daniele's wedding, the only one who has built a career for himself. During a long weekend in Switzerland, the five friends rediscover the affection and complicity of the past, and they get a chance to straighten out their destinies. A whirlwind of misunderstandings will bring down their shaky balances, and they'll all find the courage to put themselves on the line and start their lives afresh
Shifting between documentary, historical reconstruction and melodrama, The Empty Plan interrogates the relationship between theory and practice in the theatre of Bertolt Brecht.
기원이 시작될 무렵, 헤롯왕의 가혹한 독재정치는 점점 그 힘을 더해가고 핍박에서 하루빨리 벗어나고 싶은 유대에는 그들을 구원해줄 메시아의 탄생을 예언하는 자들이 늘어만 간다. 한편, 가난한 마리아의 아버지는 마리아를 목수 청년 요셉과 결혼시키기로 한다. 처녀 마리아는 갑작스런 결혼 이야기가 혼란스럽기만 하다. 그러던 어느 날, 올리브나무 아래에서 쉬고 있던 마리아에게 천사 가브리엘이 찾아온다. 가브리엘은 그녀에게 하나님에 의해 선택 받은 자라 칭하며, 네가 아들을 낳을 것이니 그의 이름을 예수라 하고 그가 세상을 구할 것이라고 예언한다. 예수 탄생의 예언을 접한 마리아는 요셉과 함께 베들레헴으로의 기나긴 여정을 시작하게 되는데...
The movie tells a true story in the life of well-known German actor Manfred Krug. Living in the German Democratic Republic he is forced to leave the country after protesting against the expatriation of singer/songwriter Wolf Biermann in 1976.
Berlin, December 1989. Dana Lech from Poland has been living with her German-Italian boyfriend in the western part of the city for several months. After the fall of the wall, her Polish ex-boyfriend Jan suddenly appears at the door and shows her the conflict with which she lives. She stands between the former and the new partner, between her past and the present, between her old homeland Poland and a Germany in which the border between East and West has fallen. Dana tries to find her own way between all these contradictions.
