LETHE
Director: Micon Gerthold
Feature film | Germany | 2021
73 min | Stereo
55th Hof International Film Festival
2021
Egon, a pensioner suffering from dementia, is not treated particularly well by his family. His everyday life consists of humiliation and neglect as well as memories of a better time. One day, his long-lost son comes to visit with his fiancée and her parents to take a family portrait for the upcoming wedding and to get to know each other.
With ALEXANDRA SCHILLER, BENEDICT BADENIUS, CAROLE SCHMITT, DANA CEBULLA, DANIEL BREITFELDER, GERHARD FEHN, HOLGER EBERT, RENÉ SYDOW, STEPHANIE JOST
Cinematography SIMON FEDERLEIN, Editing JULIAN HARTMANN, Set design ALEXANDER HOSFELD, Sound CHRISTIAN REGIMENT, Make-up MAIKE PERSCH, Production MICON GERTHOLD, TOBIAS HEIL