FOX IN A HOLE

FUCHS IM BAU

By Arman T. Rihai

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Drama - Completed 2020

When Fuchs starts his new job as a teacher in a prison school, replacing the old and unconventional teacher Berger against her will, he is forced to confront his biggest fear, triggered by the mysterious, withdrawn inmate Samira.

Festivals
& Awards

Warsaw FF 2020
Competition
Max Ophüls Preis 2021
Preis der Jugendjury
Max Ophüls Preis 2021
Best Script
Max Ophüls Preis 2021
Best Director
    • Year of production
    • 2020
    • Genres
    • Drama, Second film, LGBT
    • Countries
    • AUSTRIA
    • Languages
    • GERMAN
    • Budget
    • 1 - 3 M$
    • Duration
    • 103 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Arman T. Rihai
    • Writer(s)
    • Arman T. RIHAI
    • Producer(s)
    • Arash T. RIHAI (GOLDEN GIRLS FILMPRODUKTION & FILMSERVICES), Karin C. BERGER (GOLDEN GIRLS FILMPRODUKTION & FILMSERVICES)
    • Synopsis
    • The ambitious middle school teacher HANNES FUCHS (39) is assigned to a prison school alongside the older prison schoolteacher ELISABETH BERGER (60) whose unconventional methods keep her inmate students busy and on their toes. For WEBER (54) the department commander of the juvenile detention wing, Berger is a security risk.
      Fuchs is eager to prove himself a suitable prison teacher, but soon realizes that Berger won’t let anyone get too close. While Weber tries to pit both teachers against each other, Berger slowly makes Fuchs her accomplice. When Fuchs instructs the inmates alone for the first time, it comes to an inevitable confrontation between him and the class…