MIFF | 8° Film Festival Internazionale di Milano - Quattro minuti / Chris Kraus / Monica Bleibtreu, Hannah Herzsprung,
Sven Pippig
Quattro minuti Monica Bleibtreu, Hannah Herzsprung,
Sven Pippig
Schubert, Mozart, and a bunch of killers. That’s life for 80-year-old piano teacher Traude Krueger. The old lady has been teaching music at the women’s prison for ages. But she has never met an inmate like Jenny: a killer who destroys everything around her to amuse herself. However, she used to be a piano prodigy. And beneath her fierce façade, she still is. Traude wins warden Meyerbeer’s approval for train her at the piano. Put in solitary confinement after beating the living out of a warder, with Traude’s help she manages to participate in a prestigious piano contest for young talents.
Biografia Autore
Chris Kraus studied at the German Film and Television Academy, where he now works as a lecturer. For ten years he has enjoyed an outstanding reputation as one of Germany’s most acclaimed screenwriters. Nominated twice for the German Screenplay Award, he won the Screenplay Award of the Federal State of Baden-Württemberg for ‘Four Minutes’ as well as the 2002 German Award for the Advancement of Film for Best Screenplay for his debut feature ‘Shattered Glass’. Kraus also received several awards for his directing achievement, such as the 2003 Bavarian Film Award.
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