Der alte Affe Angst (2003)
Anno di uscita: 2003
Nazione: Germany
Alternative Title: Angst
Regista: Oskar Roehler
Writer: Oskar Roehler
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Parole chiave
Parole chiave: aids, loss of loved one, relationship problems, psychologist
Storia
Der alte Affe Angst follows Robert, a sensitive stage director, and his girlfriend Marie, a doctor at a children's clinic. Their relationship is tumultuous due to their differing attitudes towards life. When Robert learns of his father's terminal illness, he feels immense guilt for not having spent more time with him. Despite Marie's efforts to support him, Robert spirals into despair after his father's death. He finds temporary solace in his work and one-night stands with prostitutes. When Marie discovers Robert's infidelity, she leaves him. However, her love for Robert and the realization that forgiveness is key in their relationship offer hope for reconciliation.
Riassunto
'Der alte Affe Angst' (2003), directed by Oskar Roehler, is a German drama-romance film that explores themes of guilt, grief, forgiveness, and redemption. The story revolves around the complex relationship between Robert, a stage director struggling with his father's impending death, and Marie, his compassionate girlfriend who works at a children's clinic. The film delves into their differing perspectives on life and love, ultimately leading them down paths of self-discovery amidst their tumultuous romance.
