Poems have the power to uplift. They deal with a certain sense of magical enthusiasm and truth. Poem is a film that lets the viewer experience this power.
A collection of nineteen poems from German-speaking authors, like Heiner Müller, Hermann Hesse, Heinrich Heine, Friedrich Schiller, Paul Celan and many others are performed and recited, taking us on a trip through life: its precious experiences and possibilities, expressions of love and friendship, the suffering of change, and the fear of aging, disease, loneliness and death.Read More »