Wednesday
22.07. 19:00
19:00
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Retrospective

Der siebte Kontinent

FromMichael Haneke

WithBirgit Doll, Dieter Berner, Leni Tanzer, Udo Samel

Year1989

Duration104min.

LanguageGerman

Michael Haneke's feature debut The Seventh Continent is a precise and deeply unsettling portrait of an outwardly ordinary Austrian middle-class family. Through restrained, observational filmmaking, the film follows the daily routines of a couple and their young daughter, whose lives become increasingly marked by emotional emptiness and alienation. What begins as a meticulous study of everyday life gradually unfolds into a devastating reflection on consumerism, isolation, and the fragility of bourgeois existence. Inspired by a real-life case, the film marks the beginning of Haneke's uncompromising exploration of the darker undercurrents of modern society.