The State I Am In


1h 46m 2000

Brief Synopsis

For 15 years now the parents have been leading an underground exsistence. Hiding among the anonymous tourists on the beaches of Portugal. They had broken a taboo: they had conceived a daughter. A girl who has never "swapped clothes with her friends, never skipped classes in school, camped out at lak

Film Details

Also Known As
Die Innere Sicherheit, Innere Sicherheit, Die, State I Am In
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Arte; Schramm Film
Distribution Company
Look Now! Filmverleih

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 46m

Synopsis

For 15 years now the parents have been leading an underground exsistence. Hiding among the anonymous tourists on the beaches of Portugal. They had broken a taboo: they had conceived a daughter. A girl who has never "swapped clothes with her friends, never skipped classes in school, camped out at lakes, got drunk and broke off with her boyfriend in ice-cream parlours". A girl who is alone. The parents are just about to establish some sort of legal identity for themselves in Brazil, when a slight negligence causes everytingh to fall apart around them. And again they are one the run which brings them back to Germany. Meanwhile, their daughter has fallen in love. A love which whill lead to a tragedy and destroy the family.

Film Details

Also Known As
Die Innere Sicherheit, Innere Sicherheit, Die, State I Am In
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Arte; Schramm Film
Distribution Company
Look Now! Filmverleih

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 46m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at Venice International Film Festival (Cinema of the Present) August 30 - September 9, 2000.

Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (On the Waterfront) January 24 - February 4, 2001.

Released in United States 2000

Released in United States 2001

Released in United States 2000

Released in United States 2000 (Shown at Venice International Film Festival (Cinema of the Present) August 30 - September 9, 2000.)

Released in United States 2001 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (On the Waterfront) January 24 - February 4, 2001.)