German college crisis: when your dorm becomes a cult and your GPA becomes a cry for help.
When Momo leaves his small home town to go to university, he is full of enthusiasm and confidence, but slowly the pressures of study and campus living begin to grind him down. Half way through his course he finds himself at a crossroads with both his relationship and studies.
Acting
Max Riemelt's slow unravelling is physically painful to watch.
Writing
The commune satire cuts deeper than expected.
Production
Painfully authentic 2000s German university aesthetic.
Director
Frieder Wittich
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