Requiem

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2006-03-02

Languages:

German

Countries:

Germany

Runtime:

93 min

IMDB Ratings:

(4689 Reviews)

Director:

Hans-Christian Schmid

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Sandra Hèller Burghart Klauèner Imogen Kogge Anna Blomeier

Writer:

Bernd Lange

Fullplot:

It is the 70's, and in the German countryside the epileptic Michaela Klingler joins the pedagogy course at the University against the will of her pious mother, Marianne. However her father Karl Klingler rents her a room in the sorority house and Michaela travels to Tèbingen. As the semester progresses, Michaela befriends her former high school friend, Hanna Imhof, who forces her to seek medical help. When Michaela has a crisis, she stops taking her medication and believes she is possessed by demons, and her health gets worse. She decides to seek out a priest, Martin Borchert, who believes in exorcism whereas the progressive parochial priest Gerhard Landauer tries to convince her to go to a psychologist.

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