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Lenz (2006)

Lenz poster
Directed by
Thomas Imbach
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany, Switzerland
Runtime
1h 36m
Rated
12
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A filmmaker named Lenz struggles with a personal and artistic crisis. The film follows his inner turmoil as he tries to find his way.

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What happens

Lenz is a 2006 Swiss feature film directed by Thomas Imbach, based on the narrative fragment Lenz by Georg Büchner. In the film, the character of Lenz, played by Milan Peschel, is a filmmaker facing a personal and artistic crisis. Lenz was screened at the Berlin International Film Festival 2006 in the "Forum" section. It was also shown at festivals such as the Melbourne International Film Festival, the Vancouver International Film Festival and the Bafici in Buenos Aires. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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