Papa und Mama (2006)
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Cast
Fritz Karl, Silke Bodenbender, Rosel Zech, Maximilian Brückner, Gisela Schneeberger, Peter Weck
A divorce lawyer’s own marital breakup anchors an ensemble of interlinked stories about separation.
The story
A divorce lawyer’s separation is the focus of this two-part film, which approaches divorce through several interconnected plotlines rather than following one family alone. The characters’ stories are linked, widening the perspective on the breakdown of relationships beyond the lawyer’s own experience. Comedian Jochen Busse and Barbara Becker appear in supporting roles. The source does not provide further details about the characters or the initial circumstances of their conflicts.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
The two-part film focuses on the divorce of a divorce lawyer. Rather than illustrating divorce through a single family’s story, *Papa und Mama* explores the subject through several plotlines linked by their characters. Ultimately, none of the characters manage to find their way back to one another; each continues life with a different partner. Comedian Jochen Busse and Barbara Becker, the former wife of tennis player Boris Becker, appear in supporting roles.
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