Das Andechser Gefühl

The film follows a teacher who reflects on his life while sitting in a beer garden at the Andechs monastery. He grapples with feelings of neglect towards his family and responsibilities, while reminiscing about a past romance with a film star. This memory provides him a sense of connection amidst his failures and unfulfilled desires.

"Das Andechser Gefühl" stands out for its unique blend of humor and introspection, showcasing Achternbusch’s distinct directorial style. The cast features notable performances from actors such as Margarethe von Trotta and Walter Sedlmayr, contributing to the film’s exploration of personal and emotional themes. It captures a specific moment in the 1970s, making it an interesting piece for collectors who appreciate international cinema and character-driven narratives.