Reunion

Reunion

15 mins | Comedy | April 23, 1989

After their mother’s death, three siblings meet up in her apartment – and revert to their childhood family dynamics. They play concentration and enjoy eggnog with their chocolate pudding, making the regression a not entirely unpleasant one … As a blithe "preview" of her debut feature The Terrible Threesome, this short narrative by Hermine Huntgeburth, who grew up with nine brothers and sisters, is a droll portrait of family ties that is as cosy as it is eerie.

Reunion

15 mins | Comedy | April 23, 1989

Reunion
After their mother’s death, three siblings meet up in her apartment – and revert to their childhood family dynamics. They play concentration and enjoy eggnog with their chocolate pudding, making the regression a not entirely unpleasant one … As a blithe "preview" of her debut feature The Terrible Threesome, this short narrative by Hermine Huntgeburth, who grew up with nine brothers and sisters, is a droll portrait of family ties that is as cosy as it is eerie.
Producers
Original title Die Mitspeisenden
Directors Hermine Huntgeburth
Writers Hermine Huntgeburth

Cast

Marina Wandruszka

as Elisabeth

Ronald Reder

as Werner

Wolfgang Rüter

as Kurt