Biegen und Brechen

Alex grows up in the GDR era with his single mother. When she publicly criticizes the state, the youth welfare authorities decide to send Alex to a children's home. Once there, the eleven-ye... Read allAlex grows up in the GDR era with his single mother. When she publicly criticizes the state, the youth welfare authorities decide to send Alex to a children's home. Once there, the eleven-year-old no longer understands the world. Why is he here? He longs for his family and makes ... Read allAlex grows up in the GDR era with his single mother. When she publicly criticizes the state, the youth welfare authorities decide to send Alex to a children's home. Once there, the eleven-year-old no longer understands the world. Why is he here? He longs for his family and makes several attempts to escape. As punishment, he is sent to the Closed Juvenile Detention Cen... Read all