Dark Days

The story follows Angela Rinser, a successful bilingual secretary and mother of two, whose life spirals out of control after the sudden death of her husband. As Angela turns to alcohol to cope, she loses her job and faces the harsh reality of her family's decline. Her children, Felicitas and Max, struggle to maintain a semblance of normalcy, hiding their circumstances to avoid being placed in foster care.

Dark Days features a strong cast, including Suzanne von Borsody and Stefanie Stappenbeck. The film's focus on addiction and family dynamics provides a poignant look at the challenges faced by those affected by substance abuse. As a TV movie produced by Colonia Media and ARD, it offers a unique perspective on this serious issue, making it a compelling piece for viewers interested in drama and character-driven narratives.