The City Below

The City Below delves into the lives of Svenja and Roland, who share a brief, compelling connection at an art exhibition. Their initial attraction leads to a series of encounters that challenge their existing commitments. Svenja is intrigued by Roland, a powerful banker, who manipulates events to further his own desires, ultimately placing her in a precarious situation.

This film features top performances from Nicolette Krebitz, Robert Hunger-Bühler, and Mark Waschke, among others. Its runtime of 105 minutes offers a thorough exploration of its characters' inner turmoil and societal pressures. The film's setting in high society adds depth to the narrative, making it a thought-provoking watch for fans of the genre.