SHIFTING THE BLAME
synopsis
Ben is given the unique chance of a new beginning in the idyllic „Waldhaus“. As one of seven juvenile offenders he should adopt social skills and experience security in a family-like community. But when he meets his housemother Eva he is shocked: She is one of his victims. His brutal assault on her was never resolved. Ben does his best not to attract attention, but Eva soon starts to suspect something.
international title: | Shifting the Blame |
original title: | Schuld sind immer die Anderen |
country: | Germany |
year: | 2012 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Lars-Gunnar Lotz |
film run: | 93' |
release date: | DE 28/02/2013 |
screenplay: | Anna Maria Praßler |
cast: | Edin Hasanovic, Julia Brendler, Marc Ben Puch, Pit Bukowski, Natalia Rudziewicz |
cinematography by: | Jan Prahl |
film editing: | Julia Böhm |
art director: | Ina Küfner |
costumes designer: | Ulé Barcelos, Tanja Gierich |
music: | Daniel Benjamin |
producer: | Manuel Challal, Sebastian Sawetzki, Matthias Drescher, Philipp Knauss |
production: | FFL Film- und Fernseh-Labor Produktion, SWR – Südwestrundfunk, Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg |
backing: | MFG Filmförderung Baden-Württemberg |
distributor: | Alpha Medienkontor GmbH |