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On the Brink movie

🎬 Title: On the Brink / Einen Meter entfernt

Story: Mara, a dedicated social worker at a drug consumption facility, encounters Ole, a heroin user. Their relationship becomes complicated as the lines between professional obligations and personal friendship start to fade. She must decide if she can maintain her professional boundaries or if her growing connection with Ole will hinder her ability to do her job.

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📅 Release date: September 3, 2023

⏱️ Runtime: 27 minutes

🎭 Genres: Drama

🎬 Director: Stephanie Olthoff

✍️ Writer: Jana Forkel

🌍 Countries: Germany

🏢 Production companies: Hamburg Media School, BR

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👥 Cast: Noemi Krausz (as Mara), Filip Schnack (as Ole), Katharina Behrens (as Gina), Max Gehrlinger (as Basti), Dirk Böhling (as Heinz), Asad Schwarz (as Kai), Claudiu Mark Draghici (as David), Alex Werner (as Susi), Ruth Marie Kröger (as Receptionist), Lars Nagel (as Vitali)

Editor’s note: Here’s a brief overview of *On the Brink* (2023): This film offers a thoughtful exploration of drama, prioritizing emotional resonance over visual extravagance. Director Stephanie Olthoff crafts a focused narrative that emphasizes character development, allowing performances—especially by Noemi Krausz, Filip Schnack, and Katharina Behrens—to shine and deliver genuine stakes to the story. With a concise runtime of 27 minutes, it effectively captures the essence of its premise. If this theme resonates with you, consider adding it to your watchlist.

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