Brachland

Peter U. wanders through the mountain landscape of the Salzkammergut, the lake district of Austria, and ends up at Hilda Redl’s farm. She is a 71-year-old farmer woman who runs a large farm by herself. Here he not only finds food and work, but also recognition. Alongside society’s and their own ideas of norms, a friendship develops between the two that helps Peter find the way to himself.

CROSSING EUROPE AWARDS
2008: CROSSING EUROPE Award – Local Artist
Local Artists 2008
Ernst Spiessberger
Austria 2008
color
67 minutes
Screenplay Ernst Spiessberger
Cinematography Ernst Spiessberger
Editing Ernst Spiessberger
With Hildegard Redl, Wenzel Brücher, Maria Vielhaber
Production
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