TONI ERDMANN
Written & Directed co-produced by
Maren Ade
Prankster Winfried doesn’t see much of Ines, his estranged, high-powered consultant daughter, who lives in Bucharest. One day, he decides to surprise her with a visit, but this brings tension as Ines is working on an important project. To enter her corporate life, Winfried creates a fictional alias.
#GermanCinemas – #ToniErdmann – This internationally acclaimed comedy deserves a place on this list especially because it has re-established Germany on the worldwide movie map. Nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, ‘Toni Erdmann’ is a brilliant in its originality and unpredictability.