The Forest for the Trees

6.6

2004

1h 21m

ComedyDrama

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.

Key Crew

Director

Maren Ade

Producers

Janine Jackowski

Writers

Maren Ade

Cinematography

Nikolai von Graevenitz

Music

Nellis Du Biel

Cast (17)

Eva Löbau

Melanie Pröschle

Daniela Holtz

Tina Schaffner

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