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Momo
Momo is a young orphan girl who lives in the ruins of an old Roman amphitheater and becomes friends with everybody in the neighborhood. But when a powerful international corporation starts stealing everybody’s time, nobody has any time left for her, let alone their friends or families. Momo, together with Master Hora, the custodian of time, are the only ones who can go up against the time thieves before all is lost forever.
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Plot Summary
Momo is a young girl living in Berlin who discovers her own identity through a series of encounters. She navigates the complexities of adolescence, her budding sexuality, and her place in the world. The film follows her journey of self-discovery as she grapples with her fears and desires.
Critical Reception
Momo received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often highlighting Hannah Herzsprung's performance as a standout. While some found the film's pacing uneven, others praised its sensitive portrayal of a young woman's coming-of-age.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its authentic portrayal of teenage life.
Hannah Herzsprung's performance is a significant strength.
Some found the narrative to be a bit slow at times.
Google audience: Audience reception information is not readily available.
Fun Fact
The film marked an early significant role for German actress Hannah Herzsprung.
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