Frank Meyer

by Leonhard Hofmann, Riccardo Dejan Jurkovic

Frank Meyer

Germany | 2023 | 84:00 min

Formal Categories

Biography / Portrait Human Interest Sports

Content Categories

Documentary
Synopsis
FRANK MEYER follows a retired bodybuilder for 10 years. He begins to question his masculinity and reflects upon his violent childhood. Unable to embrace his feelings, animals become a replacement for human relationships. He suffers a stroke, heart attack and kidney failure. But despite his limitations, he continues to train hard and hopes to eventually bounce back.
Festivals/Awards
2023
25 TiDF Thessaloniki
GRANIT Hof Documentary Award – 57 Hof IFF
2024
DocPoint - Helsinki Documentary Film Festival
Audience Award – Lichter Filmfest Frankfurt International
Sehsüchte International
11 dokKa Karlsruhe, Germany

Cast and Crew
  • Director Leonhard Hofmann, Riccardo Dejan Jurkovic
  • Producer Leonhard Hofmann, Riccardo Dejan Jurkovic
Original Languages

German

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