Rocca Changes the World

2019 1h 41m DE

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7.4

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★7.4TMDB · 35

FamilyComedy

Synopsis

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11-year-old Rocca, a clever, creative and brave girl who lives all by herself in defiance of her teachers and the authorities has to fight to keep her independence and prove to everyone that a child also has the power to change the world.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Luna Marie Maxeiner
Rocca
Barbara Sukowa
Dodo
Ivan Doan
Dimitrij
Mina Tander
Frau Behrendt
Fahri Yardım
Casper
Volker Bruch
Henning
Detlev Buck
Taxifahrer
Cordula Stratmann
Frau Hartholz

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Katja Benrath
Writers: Hilly Martinek
Languages: Russian, German
Countries: Germany

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ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Russian, German.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Katja Benrath, shot by Torsten Breuer. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Jan Ruschke shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Luna Marie Maxeiner and Barbara Sukowa and Ivan Doan carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt8773020 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 35 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Katja Benrath directs. Torsten Breuer behind the camera. Jan Ruschke cuts. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in Russian, German.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 7 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Russian, German.
3Directed by Katja Benrath, shot by Torsten Breuer. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Jan Ruschke shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Luna Marie Maxeiner and Barbara Sukowa and Ivan Doan carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt8773020 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 35 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.