Solar Queen

2025•30m

Drama

In this film, shot in Drachhausen/Hochoza in southern Brandenburg, film students from Potsdam reinterpret Schiller's play ‘Die Jungfrau von Orleans’ (The Maid of Orleans) and set it in Lower Lusatia. Johanna, the harvest queen, campaigns for the expansion of a solar park. She is celebrated by many for this, but some are hostile towards her. After the cock plucking/łapanje kokota, a scandal erupts in the ballroom.

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Production

Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF, ZDF/3sat

Language

Status

Released

Release Date

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Llewellyn Reichman

Johanna

Johannes Geller

Lionel

Lasse Myhr

Karsten

Christian Koerner

Bügermeiester Karl

Campbell Caspary

Raimund

Patrick Twinem

Johannas Vater

Christian Krampe-Piderit

Chris

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