Drama · Germany · 2024 · 1h 45m

Foreign Language

Langue étrangère

Foreign Language poster
Director
Claire Burger
Cast
Lilith Grasmug as Fanny Josefa Heinsius as Léna Nina Hoss as Susanne Chiara Mastroianni as Antonia Jalal Altawil as Anthar Yuri Völsch as Lukas
Crew
Julien Poupard — Director of Photography Frédéric Baillehaiche — Editor Claire Burger — Editor Rebeka Warrior — Original Music Composer Claire Burger — Screenplay Marie-Ange Luciani — Producer
Synopsis

Fanny, a shy and lonely teenager, goes on a language exchange to Germany. In Leipzig, she meets her pen pal, Lena, a teenager eager to become politically active. Fanny is troubled. To win over Lena, she invents a life for herself, to the extent of becoming trapped in her lies.

Trailer Foreign Language — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
francegermanyfemale friendshippen palsteenage girl
Key Collaborators
Claire Burger Director Julien Poupard Director of Photography Frédéric Baillehaiche Editor Claire Burger Editor Rebeka Warrior Original Music Composer Claire Burger Screenplay Marie-Ange Luciani Producer Isabelle Pannetier Costume Design
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