Teufelsbraten
Teufelsbraten

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Teufelsbraten

2008
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
German

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Elsa van DorenGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

A troubled teenage girl is sent to a strict boarding school after a series of misbehavior incidents. There, she struggles to adapt to the harsh discipline and her own rebellious nature. She forms a bond with a fellow student and begins to question the system that confines her. The film explores themes of authority, freedom, and finding one's identity within restrictive environments.

Critical Reception

Teufelsbraten received mixed to positive reviews, with critics generally praising its performances and exploration of adolescent struggles, though some found the narrative predictable. Audiences appreciated its portrayal of a sensitive subject matter.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its strong lead performance and emotional depth.

  • Noted for its unflinching look at the challenges faced by troubled youth.

  • Some critics found the pacing uneven and the story a bit conventional.

Google audience: Audience feedback is limited, but those who engaged with the film often cited its relatable themes of rebellion and the search for belonging.

Fun Fact

The film is based on the novel of the same name by Austrian author Christine Nöstlinger.

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