Sie heißt jetzt Lotte! (2014)
Overview
The deep friendship between young theater actresses Maria and her Jewish friend Lea gradually starts to break as Marias husband Hans goes from being a young adventurer to a high ranking SS officer. But on that day of the Jewish deportations in Munich, Maria comes to a momentous decision which proves what friendship really means to her. She takes on Leas child Charlotte to save her from being deported to the concentration camp, thereby risking her own life and ultimately loosing Hans. Marias story shows that in the end friendship can triumph over terror and death. The film is inspired by the childhood of Charlotte Knobloch, Vice President of the World Jewish Congress and supports our project.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 0.355 |
Directed By
Annekathrin Wetzel
Crew
Jonathan Werner
Birger Schwidop
Annekathrin Wetzel
Christian Clarenz
Michael Geidel
Annekathrin Wetzel
Andreas Hennicke
Christoph Merkele
Anna Kießer
Elena Wegner
Annekathrin Wetzel
Philip Budden
Herbert Jarczyk
Florian Leitl
Christof Wahl
Bartłomiej Gliniak
TOP CAST
Lola Dockhorn
Maria
Maria Ehrich
Lea
Kai-Peter Malina
Hans
Peter Kollmann
SS Kumpel
Inga-Gesine Horchler
Fotografin
Christian Seitenberger
Gestapo
Dan Rock
Theaterdirektor
Dietlinde Mendl
Ältere Jüdin
Jeremias Rötting
Lotte (Baby)
Thomas Müller
Beamter
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