Above Us Only Sky

Drama/Everyday life, Germany 2010

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It could all be so beautiful. Paul is a successful doctor, Martha happy in her job as a teacher. The young couple wants to emigrate to Marseille together. But one day after Paul has left, Martha receives the news that her husband has taken his own life. Martha cannot accept this fact. Little by little, she realises that the life she had believed in until then was built on lies. But Martha wants exactly this life back.
91 min
SD
FSK 12
Audio language:
German

Awards

Adolf Grimme Award 2012 Eberhard Fechner Fellowship
Festival of German Film 2011 Special Award, Drama
filmkunstfest Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 2011 The flying ox

More information

Director:

Jan Schomburg

Composer:

Tobias Wagner

Producer:

Claudia Steffen

Cast:

Sandra Hüller (Martha Sabel)

Georg Friedrich (Alexander Runge)

Felix Knopp (Paul Sabel)

Kathrin Wehlisch (Trixi)

Valery Tscheplanowa (Anja)

Stephan Grossmann (Bruno Heimann)

Aljoscha Stadelmann (Bernd)

Piet Fuchs (Mortician Soltau)

Martin Reinke (Prof. Gellendorf)

Original language:

German

Format:

16:9 SD, Color

Ratings:

FBW "especially valuable"

Age rating:

FSK 12

Audio language:

German