We Are the Monsters (2021)
24-year-old Kjell feels trapped in his little village. One day he meets a mysterious young man named Flurin and is immediately fascinated by him. Soon they start spending time together and show one other what it is they each long for.
Director: Alejandro Mathé
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Runtime: 14 min
Release Date: April 1, 2021
Cast
- Lion Leuker - Kjell
- Kai Götting - Flurin
Screenplay
Cinematography: Marcel Reiter
Editing: Leo Muheim
Production: IFS Internationale Filmschule Köln GmbH
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Themes
Overwhelming Nostalgia and Longing, Profound Melancholy and Autumn Mood, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Nostalgic Memories and the Past, LGBT Identity and Love Struggle
Keywords
coming out, germany, nostalgia, coming of age, lgbt, ghost, 1980s
More Films by Director: Alejandro Mathé
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is We Are the Monsters about?
- 24-year-old Kjell feels trapped in his little village. One day he meets a mysterious young man named Flurin and is immediately fascinated by him. Soon they start spending time together and show one other what it is they each long for.
- Who directed We Are the Monsters?
- We Are the Monsters was directed by Alejandro Mathé.
- Who stars in We Are the Monsters?
- We Are the Monsters stars Lion Leuker, Kai Götting.
- How long is We Are the Monsters?
- We Are the Monsters has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).
- What genre is We Are the Monsters?
- We Are the Monsters is a Drama, Fantasy film.
- What are the themes of We Are the Monsters?
- The themes of We Are the Monsters include: Overwhelming Nostalgia and Longing, Profound Melancholy and Autumn Mood, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Nostalgic Memories and the Past, LGBT Identity and Love Struggle.