Tod meiner Jugend

Description

A janitor leads a structured life with his wife and son until a simple question from the boy prompts him to confront his past. He returns to the children's home he left behind decades ago, a place that holds memories he has long avoided. The encounter reveals layers of his identity and the life choices he has made, as he faces the unsettling truth of his upbringing. As he revisits his childhood surroundings, the janitor must confront the emotions and experiences that shaped him. The film features a cast that includes Nadeshda Brennicke and Timo Jacobs, who depict the intricate relationships within the family. The narrative leaves the characters at a crossroads, highlighting the tension between their current lives and the unresolved past that looms over them.