Unter dir die Stadt (2010)
Anno di uscita: 2010
Alternative Title: The City Below, Sous toi, la ville, A Cidade Abaixo, Sous toi, la ville, I poli kato sou, Ha'ir she'mitahat
Regista: Christoph Hochhäusler
Writer: Christoph Hochhäusler, Ulrich Peltzer
Produzione & Genere
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Parole chiave
Parole chiave: banker, frankfurt am main, germany, high society
Storia
Roland Cordes (55), a powerful bank board member, meets Svenja Steve (33), wife of his employee Oliver, at an event and feels an immediate attraction to her. When a manager position opens in Indonesia, despite more qualified candidates, Roland influences the decision so that Oliver can be transferred there. An affair between Roland and Svenja begins, becoming intense as time passes. However, when Roland's manipulation is revealed, Svenja abruptly ends their relationship, causing him deep pain. Meanwhile, Oliver faces threats in Jakarta. Svenja asks him to return home. In a climactic night, Roland resigns from his board position, Svenja runs through a park at night, and Oliver contemplates his situation. The next morning, Roland and Svenja are seen together in a hotel room.
Riassunto
Unter dir die Stadt (2010) is a German drama directed by Christoph Hochhäusler that explores themes of power dynamics, manipulation, attraction, and their consequences. The film centers around Roland Cordes, a powerful bank executive who becomes involved with Svenja Steve, the wife of one of his employees. When he engineers Oliver's transfer to Indonesia for personal reasons, it sets off a chain of events that lead to betrayal, tension, and ultimately, reflection and change.
