Liebe, Pflicht & Hoffnung

2020 | short film

A failed jazz singer loses her job at the supermarket and faces eviction. She starts working at the late-night shop and finds herself in an affair with the eviction officer. He is infatuated with her singing and keeps reminding her to not give up hope. However, when duty calls, his infatuation quickly seems to fade. Adapted from Ödön von Horváth’s play ”Faith Love Hope“ (Glaube Liebe Hoffnung).

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Written by Maximilian Kaufmann
Directed by Maximilian Conway
Director of Photography Janis Brod
Producer Lisa Wischer
Production Design Josephine Calliotte
Sound Colin Shaw
Editor Frederik Bösing