Benzin

Film Info

Film Year: 2019

Film Duration: 49 min

Country: Germany

Language: English, German, Russian, Ukrainian

Director

Oliver Mohr

Film Category

Best Foreign Film (Feature)

Synopsis

30 years after the reunion of Germany: Leon’s mother left, long time ago. But he is still here, with his dad, who runs a gas station close to the border to Poland. Nobody fuels there. Nothing happens. Nobody talks about the past. When suddenly a young woman from Ukraine appears, things change. She came to work for a rich family, which visits the village once in a while. Leon feels that she can help him to find peace with his unknown past.