Title: If I Think of Germany at Night
Year: 2017
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Ricardo Villalobos, Sonja Moonear, Athanassios Christos Macias, Roman Flügel, David Moufang/Move D
Description: A hushed intimacy permeates "If I Think of Germany at Night," a film that transcends its documentary-style framing to become a profound meditation on memory and longing. Through fragmented narratives and evocative imagery, the film crafts a poignant exploration of identity, fractured by both personal trauma and the weight of historical events. The subtle power lies not in grand pronouncements, but in the quiet moments – a lingering gaze, a half-remembered song – that resonate long after the credits roll. This isn't just a film about Germany; it's a visceral examination of how the past continues to shape our present selves, leaving an indelible mark on the viewer's soul. A must-see for fans of introspective cinema and anyone grappling with the complexities of memory.