Katie Fforde: Martha tanzt
Katie Fforde: Martha tanzt

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Katie Fforde: Martha tanzt

2014
Movie
90 min
German

Dr. Martha Nichols is called to an emergency and arrives just in time: her own daughter Paula wants to jump off the bridge

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Tobias BarryGenres: Romance, Drama

Plot Summary

Martha, a young and talented dancer, dreams of a career on the big stage. However, her strict father, a former dancer himself, disapproves of her aspirations. Martha secretly takes dance lessons and falls in love with a fellow dancer, creating a conflict between her personal desires and her family's expectations. She must find the courage to follow her passion and stand up to her father.

Critical Reception

The film received a generally positive reception, particularly for its romantic storyline and the performances of its lead actors. It was appreciated as a lighthearted romantic drama with a focus on dreams and family dynamics, resonating with audiences who enjoy contemporary romance.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming romance and engaging plot.

  • Julia Dietze's performance as Martha was highlighted.

  • Appreciated as a heartwarming story about pursuing one's dreams.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally found the film to be a pleasant and heartwarming romantic drama. Viewers enjoyed the chemistry between the main characters and the uplifting message about following one's passion.

Fun Fact

The film is part of the 'Katie Fforde' television film series, which is based on novels by the American author Katie Fforde, known for her contemporary romance stories.

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