Half the Rent
Brief Synopsis
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Peter is obsessed with computers and hacking to such an extent that he has lost touch with his immediate surroundings. One day he finds his wife Julie dead in the bathtub. Overcome by grief and guilt he leaves Berlin in a state of paralyzing shock. He reaches cologne and begins to stay at houses of complete strangers without their knowledge. He manages to shield himself from the haunting memories and guilt for a while, but gradually come to terms with his demons.
Cast & Crew
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Marc Ottiker
Director
Stephan Kampwirth
Doris Schretzmayer
Sven Pippig
Sandra Borgmann
Birgit Esser
Set Designer
Film Details
Also Known As
1/2 Miete, 1/2 The Rent, Halbe Miete
Genre
Crime
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2002
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 31m
Synopsis
Peter is obsessed with computers and hacking to such an extent that he has lost touch with his immediate surroundings. One day he finds his wife Julie dead in the bathtub. Overcome by grief and guilt he leaves Berlin in a state of paralyzing shock. He reaches cologne and begins to stay at houses of complete strangers without their knowledge. He manages to shield himself from the haunting memories and guilt for a while, but gradually come to terms with his demons.
Director
Marc Ottiker
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
1/2 Miete, 1/2 The Rent, Halbe Miete
Genre
Crime
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2002
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 31m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of Best Screenplay at the 2003 Brooklyn International Film Festival.
Shown at Brooklyn International Film Festival (Feature) April 28 ¿ May 4, 2003
35mm Digital Video
