FOREIGN TONGUE

Director: Claire Burger
Screenplay: Claire Burger, in cooperation with Lea Mysius
Cast: Lilith Grasmug, Josefa Heinsius, Nina Hoss, Chiara Mastroianni, Jalal Altawil amm.
Production: Les Films de Pierre,
Co-Production: Razor Film, Les Films du Fleuve, Arte Cinema, MDR/Arte
Distribution Germany: Port au Prince Pictures
World Sales: Goodfellas
German Press: Anja Oster, Just Publicity

+++ FOREIGN TONGUE celebrates its world premiere at Berlinale Competition +++

17-year-old Fanny goes on a language exchange trip to Germany. In Leipzig, she meets her pen pal, Lena, a teenager who dreams of political activism. Fanny is troubled. To win Lena over, she invents another life.