Hunting down the murderer of their families in an anarchic Berlin of the near future, the outlaws Tan and Javid find themselves trapped in the wicked fairytale of a mysterious screenplay that entangles them in a vicious circle of revenge – apparently all written by a clueless dentist.
The chance meeting of a German and an American in a Berlin coffee house unravels their carefully constructed lives.
"Frontalwatte" is like running against a hard wall and falling down softly. Franz, Adrian and Anastasia stumble through a pointless world. They kill time by viewing apartments, jaw operations, incest and poetry slams. Their search for identity becomes a search for the best fitting role.
Horst Krause still can't believe that his sister Meta moved to Cologne because of love. When a stranger surprisingly asks for a room, some excitement returns. Albert has been abandoned by his wife and does not know how to proceed. But why does the sailor end up in Schönhorst of all places? Strange hints awaken buried memories - could it be that the liaison that Krause had with a circus artist in the summer of 1961 was not without consequences?
Katja Wagner is a trained actress born in Hesse, Germany. The former dancer is a martial arts enthusiast and fluent in English and German, with a basic knowledge of Spanish and French. She began screenwriting and producing in 2014, and her first short film, "Roughtown," won the award for "Best German Short Film" in the same year.
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