Trailer VOSE 'Amrum'

'[FILM]', directed by Fatih Akin, is a historical drama that sets its story in the final days of World War II, on a remote island in the North Sea.

The story follows Nanning, a 12-year-old boy who, in the absence of his father, takes on responsibilities beyond his years to help his family survive: he hunts seals, fishes at night and works in the fields with a determination that contrasts with his still incomplete childhood.

In that landscape of open beaches and constant winds, life seems suspended between hardship and an almost idyllic calm. However, beneath that surface, the tension of a world about to change forever is palpable.

The war is coming to an end, but far from bringing immediate relief, the arrival of peace unleashes new uncertainties and reveals closer and invisible conflicts, forcing Nanning to face a reality much more complex than he had imagined.

Supported by his friendship with Hermann and the small everyday gestures that still retain some innocence, the boy embarks on a journey of maturity marked by loss, fear and the need to understand the adult world.

Through his eyes, the film contrasts childhood innocence with the collapse of an ideology and the traces it leaves even when everything seems to have ended.

Based on the childhood memories of Hark Bohm, the film constructs an intimate narrative about the transition to adulthood in a context of historical transformation.

'[FILM]' is a reflection on growing up in the midst of the end of an era, when the real challenge is not to survive the war, but to learn to live after it.