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Plot Summary
A father struggles to come to terms with the sudden death of his son, a young soldier killed in Afghanistan. As he grapples with his grief, he uncovers unsettling truths about his son's life and the circumstances surrounding his death. The film explores themes of loss, denial, and the search for meaning in the face of tragedy.
Critical Reception
Was weg is, is weg received mixed to positive reviews. Critics praised its sensitive portrayal of grief and the strong performances from its lead actors, particularly Ulrich Matthes. However, some found the pacing to be slow and the narrative occasionally predictable.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its emotional depth and Matthes' performance.
Criticized by some for its deliberate pacing.
Offers a poignant exploration of parental grief.
Google audience: Audience reviews are not widely available for this film.
Awards & Accolades
Nominated for the Golden Eye at the Zurich Film Festival.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in Berlin and Brandenburg, Germany, with a focus on capturing the somber mood of the narrative.
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