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The Forest for the Trees

20041h 21mMaren Ade

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As an awkward idealistic high school teacher begins her first job in the city, things turn out to be much tougher than she had imagined.

ComedyDrama
MockeryFailureIdealistTeacherBetrayal By FriendWoman Director

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What is The Forest for the Trees (2004) about?

As an awkward idealistic high school teacher begins her first job in the city, things turn out to be much tougher than she had imagined.

Who stars in The Forest for the Trees?

The Forest for the Trees stars Eva Löbau (Melanie Pröschle), Daniela Holtz (Tina Schaffner), Jan Neumann (Thorsten Rehm), Ilona Schulz (Frau Sussmann), Robert Schupp (Tobias). The film was directed by Maren Ade.

How long is The Forest for the Trees?

The Forest for the Trees has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2004.

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