The Audition

Music/Family, Germany/France 2019

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Anna Bronsky is a violin teacher at the Conservatory. Against the advice of her colleagues she forces the admission of a student in whom she sees a great talent. With great dedication, she prepares Alexander for the end-of-year exam and neglects her young son Jonas, who is also a student violinist and ice hockey fanatic. She increasingly distant from her loving husband, the French violin maker French violin maker Philippe Bronsky. As the audition approaches, Anna pushes Alexander to perform more and more exceptionally performances. On the decisive day, an accident occurs, with far-reaching consequences...
100 min
HD
FSK 12
Audio language:
German
Subtitles:
French

Awards

German Film Critics' Award 2021 Best Actress (Nina Hoss)
Stockholm International Film Festival 2019 Best Actress (Nina Hoss)
Festival Internacional de Cine de San Sebastián 2019 Best Actress (Nina Hoss)

More information

Director:

Ina Weisse

Cast:

Nina Hoss (Anna Bronsky)

Sophie Rois (Mrs. Köhler)

Thorsten Merten (Mr. Schupelius)

Ilja Monti (Alexander Paraskevas)

Simon Abkarian (Philippe Bronsky)

Ruth Bickelhaupt (Aunt Hilde)

Thomas Thieme (Walter)

Serafin Mishiev (Jonas Bronsky)

Original title:

Das Vorspiel

Original language:

German

Further titles:

Komplizen

Prélude

Vorspielen

Format:

16:9 HD, Color

Age rating:

FSK 12Starting at 12

Audio language:

German

Subtitles:

French