Jenseits der Stille
Beyond Silence
Lara′s parents are both deaf. Since she is the only member of her family who can hear and speak, she has served as a kind of foreign minister for her family from an early age, translating and negotiating for them in even the most absurd of situations.
When Lara′s vivacious and temperamental aunt Clarissa gives her a clarinet as a present, the girl begins to discover the wonderful world of music. Her father observes this development with waxing unease, as he fears losing his daughter to a world he has no access to. Torn between her love of music and her love of her parents, the growing Lara finally chooses a life of music. When she decides to go to Berlin and attend the music conservatory, the difficult and painful process of leaving home begins ...
Source: German films Service & Marketing GmbH
Credits
Director
Screenplay
Director of photography
Editing
Music
Cast
- Lara
- Lara als Kind
- Martin
- Lai
- Clarissa
- Gregor
- Marie
- Tom
- Lilli
- Robert
Production company
Producer
Alle Credits
Director
Assistant director
Script supervisor
Screenplay
Script editor
Director of photography
Assistant camera
Clapper loader
2nd Camera unit
Lighting design
Dolly grip
Camera (other)
Set design
Construction manager
Make-up artist
Costume design
Costumes
Editing
Sound
Sound assistant
Casting
Music
Cast
- Lara
- Lara als Kind
- Martin
- Lai
- Clarissa
- Gregor
- Marie
- Tom
- Lilli
- Robert
- Herr Gärtner
- Fräulein Mertens
- Bankberater
- Johanna
- Martin als Kind
- Clarissa als Kind
- Bettina
- Uli
- Bea
- Walter
- Verkäuferin im Spielwarengeschäft
- Sekretärin in der Musikhochschule
- Dame beim Konzert
- Angestellte der Musikhochschule
- Mitarbeiter der Musikhochschule
- Professorin der Musikhochschule
- Pfarrer
- Arbeitskollege in der Druckerei
- Darstellerin im Liebesfilm
- Darsteller im Liebesfilm
- Cellistin im Schulorchester
- Violaspielerin im Schulorchester
- Kontrabassspieler im Schulorchester
- 1. Violinist im Schulorchester
- 2. Violinist im Schulorchester
- 1. Violinistin im Schulorchester
- 2. Violinistin im Schulorchester
- Er selbst
- Gitarrist
- Bassist
Dubbing
- Lara
Production company
Producer
Line producer
Unit production manager
Location manager
Production assistant
Production manager
Original distributor
Shoot
- 01.08.1995 - 22.09.1995: München, Mainburg, Berlin
FSK-Prüfung (DE): 25.07.1996, 75727, ab 6 Jahre / feiertagsfrei
Uraufführung (DE): 04.07.1996, München, Filmfest;
Kinostart (DE): 19.12.1996
Titles
- Originaltitel (CH DE) Jenseits der Stille
- Arbeitstitel Klang der Stille
- Weiterer Titel (eng) Beyond the Silence
Versions
Original
FSK-Prüfung (DE): 25.07.1996, 75727, ab 6 Jahre / feiertagsfrei
Uraufführung (DE): 04.07.1996, München, Filmfest;
Kinostart (DE): 19.12.1996
Digitalisierte Fassung
Aufführung (DE): 25.11.2021 [Wiederaufführung]
Awards
- NBR Award, Bester fremdpsrachiger Film
- Oscar Nominierung, Bester fremdsprachiger Film
- Most Popular Film
- Guild Film Award - Gold, Deutscher Film
- Gold Plaque, Special Mention
- Bestes Drehbuch
- Grand Prix
- Gilde-Filmpreis in Gold
- Pierrot, Beste Filmmusik
- Pierrot, Beste Nachwuchsregie
- Filmband in Silber, Bester Film
- Filmband in Gold, Darstellerische Leistungen
- Filmband in Gold, Beste Filmmusik