Outside Time
(Neben der Zeit)

Screening on Film
Directed by Andreas Kleinert.
With Rosel Zech, Julia Jager, Sylvester Groth.
Germany, 1995, 35mm, color, 107 min.
German with English subtitles.

Set in a small town in Brandenburg after the reunification of the two German states, Outside Time tells the story of Sophie and her mother and brother, who live here, strangely isolated even in this remote world. One day Sophie meets Sergei, a Russian soldier hiding in a deserted barracks. Sophie’s initial shyness turns into love, but when she introduces him to her family, their relationship brings up long-forgotten memories in her mother.

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