LENZ

By Thomas IMBACH

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Book adaptation - Completed 2006

The filmmaker Lenz has left his native Berlin for the Vosges to research the story behind Georg Büchner's novel Lenz. But he soon trades the Alsatian landscape for higher altitudes and more emotional territory: a reunion with his estranged wife Natalie and their son Noah in the Swiss Alps.

    • Year of production
    • 2006
    • Genres
    • Book adaptation, Drama
    • Countries
    • SWITZERLAND
    • Languages
    • GERMAN, SWISS-GERMAN
    • Duration
    • 96 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Thomas IMBACH
    • Producer(s)
    • Thomas IMBACH (Bachim Film), Karl BAUMGARTNER (Pandora Filmproduktion)
    • Synopsis
    • The filmmaker Lenz has left his native Berlin for the Vosges to research the story behind Georg Büchner's novel Lenz. But he soon trades the Alsatian landscape for higher altitudes: the urge to see his nine-year-old son Noah takes him to the Swiss ski resort of Zermatt. With Noah's help, Lenz stages a reunion with his ex-wife Natalie, whom he still loves.