STORY
Wanda (Oana Solomon) is working as a call girl in Berlin. She has no idea that Waller (Florian Lukas), the introverted tenant in the apartment next door, is keeping a constant eye on her. But there’s more she doesn’t know. Waller has been blackmailing her clients with secretely recorded videotapes. That’s where the money is coming from which she finds in her mailbox once a week.
Waller and Wanda finally bump into each other in front of their apartments. Waller knows Wanda’s got a dark secret, but she refuses to let him in on it. She tries to shake him off. What Waller doesn’t know Wanda’s husband is blackmailing her, holding their son hostage and forcing her out on the streets. But Waller finds out and sets himself up as her guardian angel. Promising her a new, better life, he kidnaps her and takes her out on one final “tour”…
year | 2001 |
tech specs | 98 min, 35mm, color, dolby dts |
world sales | Bavaria International |
production | VEGA Film GmbH |
director | Otto Alexander Jahrreiss |
screenplay | Otto Alexander Jahrreiss, Markus Hoffmann |
director of photography | Hannes Hubach |
editor | Behruz Torbati |
production designer | Ingrid Buron, Greg Namberger |
costume designer | Beate Scheel |
sound | Ed Cantu |
casting | Wally Ahrweiler, Watergate Casting |
music | Martin Todsharow featuring Till Brönner |
unit production manager | François Doge |
line producer | Michael Scheel |
producer | Michael Schwarz, Otto Alexander Jahrreiss |
in association with | SAT.1 and the Filmboard Berlin-Brandenburg |
CAST | |
Waller | Florian Lukas |
Wanda | Oana Solomon |
Sergiu | Albert Kitzl |
Mr. Schwartzkopf | Götz Schubert |
Mrs. Schwartzkopf | Gundula Köster |
Victor | Alexander Popescu |
Lämmle | Klaus Manchen |
Kunze | Winfried Dziallas |
Chantal | Bela Zar |
Taxi driver | Peter Panhans |
Receptionist | Jens Woggon |
Official (at job centre) | Axel Prahl |
et al. |