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Das Spiel der Hoffnung

Follows the central character from infant innocence to an ageless teenage persona, we witness the tussle between a 'family' descending into delirium as the special relationship between an aunt and her teenage nephew is upset by the arrival of two mysterious guests. Spanning four mealtimes, the film dips in and out of horror clichés, whilst exploring gender roles, wildlife, cooperation and individual expression.

Top Cast

  • Jenny Runacre

    Jenny Runacre

    Aunt

  • Doreen van der Meer

    Doreen van der Meer

    Monsieur H

  • Roxanne Jean Weller

    Roxanne Jean Weller

    Madame Lenormand

  • Nathan Wackett

    Nathan Wackett

    Albert

  • Karen Eng

    Karen Eng

    The Mayor

  • Xo Mai Eng-Mann

    Xo Mai Eng-Mann

    The Good Doctor

  • Urara Tsuchiya

    Urara Tsuchiya

    The Cook

  • Julia Muggenburg

    Julia Muggenburg

    The Neighbor

  • Nera Klean

    Nera Klean

    Maid X

Overview

Follows the central character from infant innocence to an ageless teenage persona, we witness the tussle between a 'family' descending into delirium as the special relationship between an aunt and her teenage nephew is upset by the arrival of two mysterious guests. Spanning four mealtimes, the film dips in and out of horror clichés, whilst exploring gender roles, wildlife, cooperation and individual expression.

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