Film - Program 6 Filmfest 2015

The Universe in Us

Directed by Lisa Krane

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Director: Lisa Krane

Section: Program 6

Country: Germany

Year: 2015

OT: IN UNS DAS UNIVERSUM

Language: German

Version: Original version with English subtitles

Cast: Lore Richter, Hannes Wegener, Michael Maurissens, Markus Klauk, Dagmar Operskalski

18+ (no age rating)

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The Universe in Us

Doctors find an anatomic abnormality in the body of young dancer Li - a second, fully developed heart. A team of cardiologists suggests an operation to remove one because they claim it could become life-threatening at any moment. But Li feels otherwise. She doesn’t see it as a ‘defect’. The pressure on her from all sides mounts.