Erbsen auf Halb 6 (English: Peas
at half past 5)
"The
entertaining and insightful story of an ‘impossible’ love”
Peas at 5:30
is a German film from the year 2004 . The main roles are Hilmir Snær Gudnason and Fritzi Haberlandt see, directed by Lars Büchel .
Synopsis
Jacob loses in a car accident the eyesight . Previously, he was used to having others depend
on it. But now he must rely on his remaining senses or that the peas "half
six" to be on the plate. Unlike Jacob Lilly knows not the difference
between light and dark. She has since she was born blind , works as a teacher at the Institute for the Blind,
and is found in the life wonderful cope despite their disability. The former
successful theater director is so not ready. His helplessness and increasing
bitterness lead to an inner and outer chaos: Jacob strikes against every
conceivable obstacle, speaks into the void and falls in suicide attempt in a strawberry cake instead of the deadly
pit.
But Lilly's help he refuses. As they relate
to the adventurous trip to Russia to make, because he wants to say goodbye to
his dying mother, he learns to accept his fate. After his mother dies in his
arms, he realizes how much he loves Lilly. Lilly also has to realize that her
life is not in their safe and caring family is everything. She realizes that
her former friend Paul does not fit her, because she is in love with Jacob.
After going for a short time on their journey separate ways, since Jacob
Lilly's life planning does not want to mess up, you can find many helpful
people through yet another still.
Awards
2004: German Film Award in Gold in the category of
Outstanding Individual Performance art - music (Max Berghaus, Dirk Reichardt,
Stefan Hansen)
Source: Wikipedia.org
