Gestern waren wir Fremde

Story

Sophie is a young, ambitious civil engineer.This is mostly due to her father Karl (Thomas Thieme) always having high expectations of her.Recently, however, their relationship has become strained and, after an argument, Sophie leaves her parents’ place in a rage. Back at her flat, she meets her new neighbour Max and the two fall in love. As Sophie’s mother comes round to patch things up and sees Max, she flees in panic and dies in an accident on the way home. Sophie is in shock. What secret did her mother take to her grave and what is her father keeping from her about his former life?

Director

MATTHIAS TIEFENBACHER (*1962) directs for theatre and film. Wenn Frauen ausziehen is his fourth film to be shown at FILMFEST HAMBURG (2003: Die Schönste aus Bitterfeld, 2008: Stille Post, 2012: Gestern waren wir Fremde).