Drama / Music
Germany / Switzerland,
1996, 109 min
Directed by:
Caroline LinkCinematography:
Gernot RollComposer:
Niki ReiserCast:
Sylvie Testud, Tatjana Trieb, Howie Seago, Emmanuelle Laborit, Sibylle Canonica, Hansa Czypionka, Stephan Kampwirth, Matthias Habich, Doris Schade (more)Plots(1)
Given a clarinet by her free-spirited aunt, Lara is immediately consumed by a new passion her parents cannot begin to fully comprehend. Determined to follow her dreams, Lara's ongoing pursuit of music creates an ever-widening rift that eventually threatens to tear apart her once close-knit family. (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1998 - Caroline Link (Best Foreign Language Film)
German Film Awards
- 1997 - Next Best Feature Film
- 1997 - Sylvie Testud (Best Female Lead)
- 1997 - Niki Reiser (Best Score)