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Director: Christian Görlitz
Cast: Bibiana Beglau, Thomas Loibl, Till Firit, Norman Hacker
She has her life firmly under control - but then the unbelievable happens. For seven hours, Hanna, who works as a psychotherapist in a Bavarian high-security prison, is taken hostage in her office by one of her patients. She is at the mercy of her tormentor, whom she has recently made a positive prognosis, and is raped several times. While the SEK Hanna, who is standing in front of the door, looks to safety, a convicted rapist destroys the life of a wife, mother and self-confident, cheerful woman. After the fact, nothing is as it was.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Sieben Stunden (2018), directed by Christian Görlitz, is a critically acclaimed German drama film that explores the harrowing experience of a psychotherapist who is taken hostage by one of her patients. The film has received attention for its tense and thought-provoking portrayal of the psychological impact of the event on the protagonist.
Why you might like this:
Fans of gritty, character-driven dramas will appreciate the tense, unsettling portrayal of a psychotherapist taken hostage by one of her patients, as directed by Christian Görlitz in the 2018 film Sieben Stunden. The film's focus on the psychological interplay between the two leads, played by Bibiana Beglau and Thomas Loibl, offers a gripping exploration of trauma and power dynamics.