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Director: Martin Enlen
Cast: Anna Fischer, Pasquale Aleardi, Jürgen Heinrich, Marion van de Kamp
With provocative dresses and a lot of make-up, the 19-year-old Melanie defies her bleak hospital stay in Masserberg in Thuringia. For years, she suffers from a very serious eye disease that will lead to blindness without expensive therapy and expensive drugs. Mel dreams of freedom in the West and is convinced that they could be treated there as well. So you only the new doctor Carlo Sanchez remains as a worldly glimmer of hope. As their escape plans fly up and Carlo is to spy on behalf of the Stasi, begins for the unequal pair a race for life and death, love and freedom.
Why you might like this:
Fans of provocative dramas and German cinema will find Masserberg from 2010 directed by Martin Enlen a captivating exploration of the struggles and dreams of a young woman fighting a serious eye disease. With strong performances from lead actress Anna Fischer and the supporting cast, the film blends themes of love, freedom, and the harsh realities of life behind the Iron Curtain.
Masserberg is a municipality in the district of Hildburghausen, in Thuringia, Germany.
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