CinemaOSMovie · 2004 · 1h 21m

The Forest for the Trees

66%(50)IMDbComedyDrama

As an awkward idealistic high school teacher begins her first job in the city, things turn out to be much tougher than she had imagined.

Directed byMaren Ade

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 21m
Language
DE
Released
September 16, 2004
Studios
Komplizen FilmRat Pack FilmproduktionSWR

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the forest for the trees [2003] trailer

the forest for the trees [2003] trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Eva Löbau

Eva Löbau

Melanie Pröschle

Daniela Holtz

Daniela Holtz

Tina Schaffner

Jan Neumann

Thorsten Rehm

Ilona Schulz

Ilona Schulz

Frau Sussmann

Robert Schupp

Robert Schupp

Tobias

Heinz Röser-Dümmig

Lutger Reinhardt

Martina Eckrich

Renate Pföhler

Nina Fiedler

Bine

Hans-Rüdiger Kucich

Gerd Postweiler

Ruth Köppler

Elvira Fischer-Walter

Creative team
Directed by
Maren Ade
Maren Ade
Written by
Maren Ade
Maren Ade
Produced by
Janine Jackowski

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