Plot Summary

A story about the continuity and collapse of history, the power of suppression, and the terror of reconciliation; loyalty, treason and revenge. In a brave cinematic game, Heinrich Böll’s story Billiards at Half-Past Nine is split up into cracks, blocks, breaks and sudden turns, as the life story of a German family, covering numerous generations, is propelled forward.

Movie Details

Original Title
Nicht versöhnt oder Es hilft nur Gewalt, wo Gewalt herrscht
Status
released
Original Language
de

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Production Companies

Straub-Huillet