Ein Märchen von einer unmöglichen Stelle im Universum
Ein Märchen von einer unmöglichen Stelle im Universum

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Ein Märchen von einer unmöglichen Stelle im Universum

2014
Movie
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German

Once upon a time there was a girl called Helene. And because her father was king and her mother queen, she had to be a princess.

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Jan SchütteGenres: Drama, Fantasy

Plot Summary

A lonely astronomer, driven by a personal tragedy, dedicates his life to finding a mythical, impossible place in the universe. He believes this place holds the key to understanding life and death. His obsessive quest leads him to a peculiar woman who claims to have found this ethereal destination. Together, they embark on a journey that blurs the lines between reality, imagination, and the profound mysteries of existence.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with praise for its philosophical themes and visual poetry, though some critics found its pacing slow and its narrative occasionally elusive.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its ambitious philosophical exploration of existence.

  • Noted for its poetic imagery and dreamlike atmosphere.

  • Some found the narrative's abstract nature challenging.

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Fun Fact

The film's title translates to 'A Fairy Tale of an Impossible Place in the Universe,' reflecting its fantastical and philosophical nature.

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