Films by Gian Suhner

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Arlette. Courage is a Muscle.

2015, 84 min
by Florian Hoffmann

A journey from Africa to Berlin turns into an unexpected journey from childhood to adulthood. The film centres around Arlette, a 15-year old girl from the Central African Republic who suffered severe injuries during the last war. In Berlin a surgery frees her from her year-long pain. This changes her both physically and mentally: suddenly Arlette is in her puberty.But then war breaks out again in her homeland. What was planned to be a short stay in Berlin turns into a journey without a foreseeab

Arlette. Courage is a Muscle.

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