WHAT MARIELLE KNOWS
Feature Film Selection 2026
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1h 27m
WAS MARIELLE WEISS
Germany
Fiction
Julia and Tobias seem to be the perfect couple. Yet behind the facade and designer kitchen, trouble is brewing. Their fragile balance is shattered when their daughter Marielle suddenly develops telepathic abilities, giving her the power to see and hear everything her parents do, day and night. The couple soon realises the lies they’ve been telling each other will not get past Marielle anymore. As Julia and Tobias' most uncomfortable secrets are exposed, they engage in a manipulative game, leading to increasingly awkward, absurd situations and unleashing unexpected consequences …
Written & directed by: Frédéric Hambalek
Produced by: Philipp Worm, Tobias Walker
Cinematography: Alexander Griesser
Editing: Anne Fabini
Production Design: Bartholomäus M. Kleppek
Costume Design: Mara Laibacher
Make-Up & Hair: Sabeth Kelwing Jimenez, Selina Schardt
Sound: Daniel Hallhuber, Henning Hein
Casting: Ulrike Müller, Anne Walcher
Cast: Julia Jentsch (Julia), Felix Kramer (Tobias), Laeni Geiseler (Marielle), Mehmet Ateşçi (Max), Moritz Treuenfels (Sören)
Production:
Walker + Worm Film
World Sales:
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