Kafarnaum

Caro, 28 years, is taking care of her mother with cancer at home and works parttime in a doctor’s office nearby as a nurse. When coming home her work is starting all over again with nursing Helene bit by bit she is torn up between her life and a life for her sick mother. Some days only her fantasy is a comfort, she dances through a whole night but the next day reality is awakening her again. But Helenes health state is getting worse day by day.r.

Credits

Cast:

Simone Geißler

Heidrun Bartholomäus

Can Pestanli

Losa Altenpohl

Hans Morgeneyer

Script:

Jasco Viefhues

Camera:

Hendrik Reichel

Editing:

Reinaldo Pinto Almeida

Producer:

Nora Ehrmann

Sound:

Christian Schossig

Jan Büchsenschuss

Film info

Direction:

Jasco Viefhues

Genre:

Kurzfilm

Country of production:

Germany

Production Company:

Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin

Production:

2010

Shooting format:

Super 16mm

Screening format:

16:9

Frame rate:

25 fps

Aspect ratio: