Why Chickens Don‘t Fly

Overview

An unexpected encounter with an unfamiliar woman rouses Marlene, a young single mother, from her unsatisfying routine. Inspired by the provocative verve shown by her new friend, Marlene takes a plunge into the unknown. Is this what a life without children and obligations could look like? But during Marlene’s quest for freedom, piecemeal images from her childhood begin to intrude more and more, reawakening a repressed childhood trauma.

Cast

Lena Schmidtke

Marlene

Paula Kober

Sonne

Mathilde Bundschuh

Lili

Katerina Medvedeva

Anna

Max Herbrechter

Opa

N/A

Olivia Abad Kiomall

Fanny

Maximilian Brauer

Andi

Rainer Strecker

Sonnes Vater

N/A

Türkiz Talay

Verkäuferin

N/A

Felix Maria Zappenfeld

Frank

N/A

Sara-Hiruth Zoude

N/A

Felix Zühkle