Location
Main screening room
Date
September 15th, 2026
Duration
94 min
Cycle
Achtung Film!
Once a month, the Goethe-Institut collaborates with the Cinémathèque québécoise to present a significant work of contemporary German cinema: fiction films, documentaries, bold and entertaining productions by established and emerging filmmakers.
Canadian Premiere
Luisa
Directed by
Julia Roesler
Language
German with French subtitles
Actors
Celina Scharff, Katharina Bromka, Michael Schumacher
Origins
Germany
Year
2025
Duration
94 min
Genre
Drama
Format
Digital
Synopsis
Luisa lives in a residential facility for people with disabilities. She is 22 years old and curious about life. Unnoticed, Luisa becomes increasingly withdrawn. Daily life in the residential group continues as usual until it is unexpectedly discovered that Luisa is pregnant. She doesn’t tell anyone what happened and she remains silent. Sexual abuse is suspected, a drama, a real crime.
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