Punish Me

Punish Me

★ 4.7IMDb Score
Released:2007-01-04
Duration:87 min
Country:Germany
Director:Angelina Maccarone
Actors:Kostja Ullmann, Maren Kroymann, Moritz Grove, Sıla Şahin, Ada Labahn
Production:MMM Film Zimmermann & Co

Overview:

Angelina Maccarone's intense drama deals with the obsessive relationship between a confused teenager and an elder woman. Elsa Seifert successfully works as probation officer, but the relationship to her longtime companion is in trouble since their common daughter moved out. Then she gets to know Jan, a 16-years-old offender, who frankly offers to submit himself sexually to her. Although being shocked in the beginning, Elsa gets more and more attracted by the young man...

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