Never before released in the U.S., the film tells of a young German soldier who goes AWOL one summer and returns home. There he falls in love with his brother’s girlfriend and generally disrupts the lives of everyone around him.
Germany | 2002 | Ulrich Köhler
Never before released in the U.S., this major work of Germany’s celebrated Berlin School (also the first film from the director of In My Room, shown in January) tells of a young German soldier who goes AWOL one summer and returns to his childhood home in the country. There he falls in love with his older brother’s Danish girlfriend (Trine Dyrholm) and generally disrupts the lives of everyone around him. “A secretive and beautifully observant study of teenage disaffection.” –NY Times. Cleveland premiere. Subtitles. 85 min.
Bungalow, a Cinematheque streaming exclusive, can be watched online from 7/17 thru 8/6 via the link below. (Doing so supports the Cinematheque.) Screening fee is $12, and after opening the film, you have 72 hours to watch it.
http://grasshopperfilm.vhx.tv/products/cleveland-cinematheque-presents-bungalow
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