Germany, 1944. Leyna, the 15-year old daughter of a white German mother and a black African father, meets Lutz, a compassionate member of the Hitler Youth whose father is a prominent Nazi soldier, and they form an unlikely connection in this quickly changing world.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and overwhelming.
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- earnestironic
- gravecomic
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- • Soft Pastels •on TMDB · Jul 20221/10
_Ah yes, my first review on this website that I had no idea existed until yesterday because I wanted a better version to IMDb is a review for a Nazi sympathizer film..._ _**Sigh... This is going to be a very interesting review**_ I actually wrote a review for this monstrosity on IMDb, but for some reason it won't appear on my profile... So I'll just write it here instead! "Where Hands Touch" is a 2018 historical fiction film taking place in Nazi Germany in 1944, starring Amanda Stenberg as the main protagonist and George MacKay as her literal Nazi boyfriend! (_Yayyyy! So **fun!**_) Anyways... Let's drive straight into the utter mayhem that is the plot of this film! Leyna is a biracial teenager (she's an Afro German) living in Nazi Germany. It's 1944 and somehow Leyna and her family isn't dead even tho her skin is clearly black. While wandering through the streets of Berlin (somehow not being caught), Leyna meets Lutz, a cute German teenager who's the same age as her... Who's also in Hitler Youth and has a Nazi father. You would think that Leyna and Lutz would be enemies (she's a biracial teenager living in a country where the only political party is trying to kill everyone who isn'
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Cast
- Amandla StenbergLeyna
- George MacKayLutz
- Abbie CornishKerstin
- Christopher EcclestonHeinz
- Tom SweetKoen
- Alec NewmanJuttner
- Tom Goodman-HillWihelm Warner
- Natasha LittleHilda
- Will AttenboroughGunter
- Ethan RouseSebastian
Crew
- Amma AsanteDirector
- Amma AsanteScreenplay
- Remi AdefarasinDirector of Photography
- Anne ChmelewskyOriginal Music Composer
- Steve SingletonEditor
- Adrian PolitowskiProducer
- Gilles WaterkeynProducer
- Charlie HansonProducer
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