Die lange Welle hinterm Kiel

This film centers around a profound emotional confrontation that unfolds during a cruise. A woman recognizes the voice of the man who killed her husband fifty years prior during World War II. This moment triggers a wave of bitter memories and unresolved feelings that she must navigate.

Based on Pavel Kohout's novel, The long wave after the keel, the story offers a complex exploration of the intersections between past traumas and present realities. The drama is enriched by a strong cast, including notable actors such as Mario Adorf and Veronica Ferres, who bring depth to the narrative. The film's setting allows for intimate character interactions, enhancing its dramatic impact.