The Council of Birds

2014 German drama film
  • 2014 (2014)
CountryGermany

The Council of Birds (German: Zerrumpelt Herz) is a 2014 German drama film co-written and directed by Timm Kröger, at his feature film debut.

Originally the Kröger's graduation film from the Film Academy Baden-Württemberg,[1] it premiered at the 71st Venice International Film Festival in the International Critics' Week sidebar.[2][3] The film was also screened at the 2015 Belgrade International Film Festival, where Kröger was awarded best director.[4]

Plot

Cast

  • Thorsten Wien as Paul Leinert
  • Eva Maria Jost as Anna
  • Daniel Krauss as Willi Krück
  • Christian Blümel as Otto
  • Andreas Conrad as Dr. Mandelbrodt

References

  1. ^ Adams, Mark (14 September 2014). "The Council Of Birds". Screen International. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  2. ^ Weissberg, Jay (10 September 2014). "Venice Film Review: 'The Council of Birds'". Variety. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  3. ^ Hoeij, Boyd van (3 September 2014). "'The Council of Birds' ('Zerrumpelt Herz'): Venice Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  4. ^ Petković, Vladan (10 March 2015). "Theeb and No One's Child win the Belgrade FEST". Cineuropa. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
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