Luisa from Argentina and Fred from Germany are confronted with their social roles at their wedding. The German tradition of kidnapping the bride shakes the couple’s equality. There is no room for love in this role-play of marriage.
Social & External
The people behind it
David Bruning
Fred
Rai Todoroff
Luisa
Michaela Winterstein
Hilde
Tatiana Saphir
Tati
Leon Dima Villanueva
Madi
Aroha Almagro Davies
Aroha
Patricia Pilgrim
Beatriz
Daniel Wendler
Jorge
Andreas Rogsch
Michael
Jeannette Urzendowsky
Polizistin
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