Jessy
Synopsis
13-year-old Jessy can hardly remember that her father Miro used to be an important part of her life. His unexpected return after seven years in prison and his intrusion into the safe space she and her mother have built severely disrupts their symbiotic relationship. Forced to deal with this stranger to her, Jessy increasingly trusts Miro. She learns to open up and set new boundaries. Then she meets Max, who strengthens her urge for freedom. Stirred up by new relationships and feelings, she begins to listen to herself and enjoys a sense of independence.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
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Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rebeca Ofek
- Screenplay & Story
- Beliban Zu Stolberg, Rebeca Ofek
- Original Score
- Clarissa Farrán
- Original Title
- Jessy
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Production Studios
- Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB), RBB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rebeca Ofek
Beliban Zu Stolberg, Rebeca Ofek
Clarissa Farrán
Albrecht von Grünhagen
Florian Miosge, Friederike Hohmuth
Sabine Schmidt, Jana Kreissl, Tobias Gaede
Department Leadership Roster
Rebeca Ofek
Director
Beliban Zu Stolberg
Writer
Rebeca Ofek
Writer
Sabine Schmidt
Producer
Jana Kreissl
Producer
Tobias Gaede
Producer
Albrecht von Grünhagen
Director of Photography
Florian Miosge
Editor
Friederike Hohmuth
Editor
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What is Jessy about?
13-year-old Jessy can hardly remember that her father Miro used to be an important part of her life. His unexpected return after seven years in prison and his intrusion into the safe space she and her mother have built severely disrupts their symbiotic relationship. Forced to deal with this stranger to her, Jessy increasingly trusts Miro. She learns to open up and set new boundaries. Then she meets Max, who strengthens her urge for freedom. Stirred up by new relationships and feelings, she begins to listen to herself and enjoys a sense of independence.
Who directed Jessy?
Jessy was directed by Rebeca Ofek.
Who stars in Jessy?
The principal cast of Jessy includes Pola Geiger, Hannes Wegener, Anca Cipariu, Luis Pintsch, Uwe Preuss.
When was Jessy released and how long is it?
Jessy was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.
Who composed the musical score for Jessy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Jessy was composed by Clarissa Farrán.