22° TORINO FILM FESTIVAL
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Wen die gotter lieben

Those Loved by God
by Johannes Holzhausen
Country: Austria
Year: 1992
Duration: 35'


Bertl is fifty years old and lives off welfare benefits. He has been an actor, a textile worker, an army instructor and a doorman. He is now a bum with memories of a failed marriage and two suicide attempts. 12 years ago he was saved by Kathi, whom he now loves and looks after Kathi is 35 and under tutelage: she has a child, and also takes care of Pinki, their guinea pig. With music, coffee and wine, we hear their story…

Biography

film director

Johannes Holzhausen

FILMOGRAFIA

Family Portraits (cm, 1989), Wen die Götter lieben (doc, 1992), Die Nacht aus Blei (cm, 1994), Das letzte Ufer (doc, 1995), Zero crossing (doc, 2000), Auf allen Meeren (doc, 2002).

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