Der Spalt

2014 German film
  • June 7, 2014 (2014-06-07) (Germany)
Running time
101 minutesCountryGermanyLanguageGerman

Der Spalt (The Gap - Mindcontrol) is a 2014 German feature film. The film was written and directed by Kim Schicklang. It was released on June 7, 2014.[1] In 2015 the film won an international film prize in Jakarta.[2]

Plot

The film is a drama which revolves around the isolation of a young transsexual called Alex. She is living together with her jobless mother in a dystopia. There is no hope for her. But Alex is getting in touch with Christian, a photo reporter. He is the first who recognized Alex as a woman. Together they try a revolution against sex and gender norming.

Cast

  • Marie Fischer - Alex
  • Folker Dücker - Christian
  • Dorothea Baltzer - Mother
  • Werner Braunschädel - Professor Bernhard
  • Bernd Michael Straub - Frau Müller
  • Trischa Dorner - The Face
  • Yana Robin LaBaume - Lesbian

See also

External links

  • Der Spalt at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Der Spalt at Filmreihe homochrom
  • Der Spalt at QUEERmdb

References

  1. ^ "Der Spalt". LIFT. Das Stuttgart Magazin. Archived from the original on 2014-12-27. Retrieved 2015-05-28.
  2. ^ "Gold Award Winner: International Feature Film - Der Spalt". internationalfilmfestivals.org. Archived from the original on 2018-04-18. Retrieved 2015-05-28.


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