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movie

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.

Cast & crew

Chiara Mastroianni · Christa Rockstroh · Hermann Beyer · Jakob Diehl · Jalal Altawil · Josefa Heinsius · Lilith Grasmug · Nina Hoss · Samuel Theis · Yuri Völsch · Claire Burger

Studios & networks

ARTE · ARTE France Cinéma · Les Films de Pierre · Les Films du Fleuve · Razor Film Produktion · WDR