Der Nebelläufer

Overview

Fourteen-year-old Michi cannot cope with the unexplained death of his father. After attempting suicide, his mother sends him to a Catholic boarding school, where he manages to endure the restrictive rules only with the help of his friendship with Lorenz, a drug-addicted priest, and Marenka, a kitchen assistant. A psychological, moving portrait of a 14-year-old boy confronted with first love and death.

Cast

Lawrence Grimm

Michi

Barbara Magdalena Ahren

Mutter (as Barbara-Magdalena Ahren)

Roeland Wiesnekker

Pater Lorenz

Lilian Fitz

Marenka

Paul Lohr

Präfekt

Andrea-Maria Pfaehler

Lisa (as Andrea Maria Pfaehler)

Miriam Spoerri

Grossmutter

Andrea Zogg

Toni

Ralph Gassmann

Schulfreund (uncredited)