In post-war Germany Hans is imprisoned again and again for being homosexual. Due to paragraph 175 his desire for freedom is systematically destroyed. The one steady relationship in his life becomes his long time cell mate, Viktor, a convicted murderer. What starts as revulsion grows into something called love.
Sebastian Meise is an Austrian director and screenwriter. His acclaimed debut feature film STILLIFE premiered at San Sebastian IFF and won several awards such as Best Feature Film at Diagonale Film Festival. His documentary film OUTING was presented at the Hot Docs Festival in Toronto.
FILMOGRAPHY: 2021 - GREAT FREEDOM 2012 - OUTING, doc. 2011 - STILLIFE 2006 - DAEMONEN, short 2005 - RANDOM, short 2003 - PRISES DE VUES, short
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