186 mins |
Rated
M (Sex scenes, nudity & content that may disturb)
Directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Starring Sebastian Koch, Tom Schilling, Paula Beer, Saskia Rosendahl, Cai Cohrs, Ina Weisse, Hans-Uwe Bauer, Hanno Koffler, Oliver Masucci, Evgeniy Sidikhin, Ulrike C. Tscharre, Jeanette Hain, Jörg Schüttauf
In support of Artweek, The Vic is hosting a variety of special art films...
Spanning three eras of German history, NEVER LOOK AWAY tells the story of a young art student, Kurt (Tom Schilling) who falls in love with fellow student, Ellie (Paula Beer). Ellie's father, Professor Seeband (Sebastian Koch), a famous doctor, is dismayed at his daughter's choice of boyfriend, and vows to destroy the relationship. What neither of them knows is that their lives are already connected through a terrible crime Seeband committed decades ago. Inspired by the life of German visual artist Gerhard Richter, director Florian Henkel von Donnersmarck follows his Oscar winning THE LIFE OF OTHERS with another fascinating analysis of recent German history.
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In support of Artweek, The Vic is hosting a variety of special art films...
Spanning three eras of German history, NEVER LOOK AWAY tells the story of a young art student, Kurt (Tom Schilling) who falls in love with fellow student, Ellie (Paula Beer). Ellie's father, Professor Seeband (Sebastian Koch), a famous doctor, is dismayed at his daughter's choice of boyfriend, and vows to destroy the relationship. What neither of them knows is that their lives are already connected through a terrible crime Seeband committed decades ago. Inspired by the life of German visual artist Gerhard Richter, director Florian Henkel von Donnersmarck follows his Oscar winning THE LIFE OF OTHERS with another fascinating analysis of recent German history.