Counterparts (2007)
Teacher Anne and policeman Georg are thought of as the perfect couple. However, appearances are deceptive: one of them is covered with scars and bruises. But which one is the abuser?
Director: Jan Bonny
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: May 20, 2007
Cast
- Matthias Brandt - Georg Hoffmann
- Victoria Trauttmansdorff - Anne Hoffmann
- Wotan Wilke Möhring - Michael Gleiwitz
- Susanne Bormann - Denise
- Anna Brass - Marie Hoffmann
- Pablo Ben-Yakov - Lukas Hoffmann
- Jochen Striebeck - Hans Josef
- Maria Körber - Mechthild
- Claus Dieter Clausnitzer - Andreas Hinreich
- Özgür Özata - Ahmet Celik
Screenplay
- Christina Ebelt (Screenplay)
- Jan Bonny (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Bernhard Keller
Editing: Stefan Stabenow
Production: Heimatfilm, ARD
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Themes
Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption, Teacher-Student Relationship
Keywords
fight, marriage, helplessness, teacher, conflict, police officer, family
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Counterparts about?
- Teacher Anne and policeman Georg are thought of as the perfect couple. However, appearances are deceptive: one of them is covered with scars and bruises. But which one is the abuser?
- Who directed Counterparts?
- Counterparts was directed by Jan Bonny.
- Who stars in Counterparts?
- Counterparts stars Matthias Brandt, Victoria Trauttmansdorff, Wotan Wilke Möhring, Susanne Bormann, Anna Brass, Pablo Ben-Yakov.
- How long is Counterparts?
- Counterparts has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is Counterparts?
- Counterparts is a Drama film.
- Where was Counterparts produced?
- Counterparts was produced in Germany.
- What are the themes of Counterparts?
- The themes of Counterparts include: Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption, Teacher-Student Relationship.