Totem
A young woman called Fiona shows up in a city in the Ruhr area to work for the Bauer family as a housekeeper. Father, mother, daughter and son all live their own lives, co-existing without communicating. Nobody realizes that Fiona has made a decision.
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Cast
12 people
Jessica Krummacher Director · Heike Parplies Editor Anna Wübber Costume designer
First release August 30, 2011 · Produced in Germany · Production Münchner Filmwerkstatt, kLAPPbOXfilme (Berlin)
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Arepo Media Gmbh (Köln)
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Münchner Filmwerkstatt
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kLAPPbOXfilme (Berlin)
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Lieblingsfilm
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Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München
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Germany
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Original language
German
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German
Release dates
Italy · August 30, 2011
Premiere · Critics' Week
Germany · January 17, 2012
Limited theatrical · Max Ophüls Preis
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