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International Title: Martha & Karl
Director: Julia Walter
Running time: 8:00
Country of production: Germany
Year of production: 2012
Production: Christiane Herzog, HFF München, HFF München
Distribution: HFF München

Original title: Martha & Karl
International Title: Martha & Karl
Country of production: Germany
Type: Shortfilm
Category: Fiction
Genre: Romantic Comedy
Subject matter: Everyday Life, Humour, Love, Poverty, Loneliness
Colour: Color

  (English)

The short film is about how Karl and Martha – two retirees around seventy – get to know each other. Martha, who delivers the newspaper during her retirement, disposes her newspaper bundles on the property of an old and lonesome man named Karl. While a conflict develops between the two, they are getting closer to each other, and they finally realize that they actually would fit together quite well…

 (German)

„Martha & Karl“ ist ein Alltagsmärchen, das davon erzählt, wie sich zwei Menschen um die Siebzig kennenlernen. Martha, eine Zeitungsausträgerin im Rentenalter, entsorgt ihre Zeitungsbündel auf Karls Grundstück. Das aber gefällt dem älteren Herren gar nicht...


Director Julia Walter
Producer Christiane Herzog , HFF München , Margot Freissinger (HFF München )
Distribution Margot Freissinger (HFF München )
Script Julia Walter
Director of Photography Christopher Aoun
Editor Julia Walter
Music Composer Dominik Giesriegl
Art Director Maria Walter , Clemens Lehmann , Christine Fulsche
Set Production Assistant Christiane Herzog
Unit Productions Manager Christiane Herzog

Festivals

Filmzeit Kaufbeuren Kaufbeuren (Germany) 2012-10
Blaue Blume Award Berlin (Germany) 2013-02 1. Preis


Screenings

Pay-TV Germany 2013-02