The Trouble with Being Born
2020
Science FictionDrama
Elli is an android and lives with a man she calls her father. Together they drift through the summer. During the day they swim in the pool and at night he takes her to bed. She shares his memories and anything else he programs her to recall. Memories that mean everything to him but nothing to her. Yet, one night she sets off into the woods following a fading echo… The story of a machine and the ghosts we all carry within us.
DEAT | de | Austria,Germany
Panama Film,The Barricades,ZDF,Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
94 min.
Released
Release: 12/3/2020
Sandra WollnerDirector
Lena WatsonElli / Emil, Android
Dominik WartaGeorg
Ingrid BurkhardFrau Schikowa
Jana McKinnonElli
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SWITCH.
11/26/2020
Deeply unsettling and thematically rich, Sandra Wollner's film is, most of all, thought-provoking. If you can push past the controversy, 'The Trouble with Being Born' will haunt you. - Jake Watt Read Jake's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-the-trouble-with-being-born-controversial-unsettling-and-intelligent-science-fiction
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