Kai (2016)
A small German village in the south of Brandenburg is preparing for a traditional youth ceremony. Children become adults, which is a cause worth celebrating. The young Kai lives with his father on a farm. They have invited guests for the festive meal planned for the following day. Everything has been arranged and the calf is ready for slaughter. But Kai's father does not want to slaughter or celebrate, he wants his peace. Driven by the fear that everything could go wrong, Kai races through the sleepy village. The afternoon leads him to Lea, a local girl. With her, time takes on a different pace. KAI captures a formative moment in life, where a boy tries to find a way out. From a village, from a family situation and from his own anxieties.
Director: Friederike Güssefeld
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 23 min
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Cast
- Sammy Scheuritzel - Kai
- Stefan Kolosko - Lothar
- Antonio Wannek - Steffen
- Dalina Schambach - Lea
Screenplay
Cinematography: Tim Kuhn
Production: HORSE&FRUITS
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Friederike Güssefeld
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kai about?
- A small German village in the south of Brandenburg is preparing for a traditional youth ceremony. Children become adults, which is a cause worth celebrating. The young Kai lives with his father on a farm. They have invited guests for the festive meal planned for the following day. Everything has been arranged and the calf is ready for slaughter. But Kai's father does not want to slaughter or celebrate, he wants his peace. Driven by the fear that everything could go wrong, Kai races through the sleepy village. The afternoon leads him to Lea, a local girl. With her, time takes on a different pace. KAI captures a formative moment in life, where a boy tries to find a way out. From a village, from a family situation and from his own anxieties.
- Who directed Kai?
- Kai was directed by Friederike Güssefeld.
- Who stars in Kai?
- Kai stars Sammy Scheuritzel, Stefan Kolosko, Antonio Wannek, Dalina Schambach.
- How long is Kai?
- Kai has a runtime of 23m (23 minutes).
- What genre is Kai?
- Kai is a Drama film.
- Where was Kai produced?
- Kai was produced in Germany.