Synopse
When successful estate agent Carla (Christiane Hörbinger) is retiring she suddenly realises, that she is alone. Her husband (Friedrich von Thun) divorced her years ago, her daughter (Susanna Simon) stays away. Carla turns to drink. It starts with a glass of wine to find solace and leads to a bottle of cognac. Christiane Hörbinger, the highlight in this sensitively told story, is a very convincing alcoholic.
Regie
Florian Baxmeyer (*1974). After studyingsociology and film, Baxmeyer worked as anassistant director, amongst others for JürgenRoland. His film The Red Jacket (2004) won anOscar Nomination for Best Short Film.
Info
Original Title: Wie ein Licht in der Nacht
International Title: Wie ein Licht in der Nacht
Category: Feature
Section: 16:9
Version & Subtitles: German OV
Director: Florian Baxmeyer
Screenplay: Thorsten Näter
Cast/Protagonists: Christiane Hörbiger, Klaus J. Behrendt, Friedrich von Thun, Susanna Simon
Production country: Germany
Year of Production: 2010
Length: 89 min
Producer: Markus Trebitsch
Production company: Aspekt Telefilm-Produktion GmbH
Cinematography: Wedigo von Schultzendorff
Editor: Ueli Christen
Music: Stefan Hansen
Production Design: Hans Zillmann
Distributor: ARD Degeto
