Paula Beer as “Undine” in Christian Petzold’s Undine. An IFC Films Release. Courtesy of IFC Films.
A strange, suspenseful tale of love, betrayal and tragedy, Undine is a re-imagining of a fairy-tale myth, set in modern Berlin. Director/writer Christian Petzold reunites the stars of his film Transit, Paula Beers and Franz Rogowski, for this tale of mystery and romance, which allows Undine to capitalize on the remarkable chemistry between the two actors in that earlier film. Undine is a haunting tale with a mysterious aura and a touch of magical realism, beautifully constructed and shot, with gripping, heartbreaking performances.
Mystery, romance and myth mix in Christian Petzold’s Undine, inspired by the fairy-tale of the undine, or ondine. an always-female water spirit that lives forest lakes. Like many fairy tales, love and death are intertwined in the various tales of the undine, a supernatural creature who can gain...
A strange, suspenseful tale of love, betrayal and tragedy, Undine is a re-imagining of a fairy-tale myth, set in modern Berlin. Director/writer Christian Petzold reunites the stars of his film Transit, Paula Beers and Franz Rogowski, for this tale of mystery and romance, which allows Undine to capitalize on the remarkable chemistry between the two actors in that earlier film. Undine is a haunting tale with a mysterious aura and a touch of magical realism, beautifully constructed and shot, with gripping, heartbreaking performances.
Mystery, romance and myth mix in Christian Petzold’s Undine, inspired by the fairy-tale of the undine, or ondine. an always-female water spirit that lives forest lakes. Like many fairy tales, love and death are intertwined in the various tales of the undine, a supernatural creature who can gain...
- 6/4/2021
- by Cate Marquis
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
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