A commissioned work for a television series on WDR, A House for Us. FROM THE FAMILY OF REPTILES and THE ISLAND are a complete program in two episodes. After all with Michael Ballhaus as the cinematographer.
Ute (Katja Wulff), an 8 year old girl, constantly runs away from home and the youth center to escape into her own world. She spends many hours at the zoo and especially in front of the crocodil compound. Monika Brehm (Lisa Kreuzer), the kindergarten teacher, tries to find an entrance into Ute’s world. She realizes that her escapes are a form of withdrawal from her parents and the grown up world.
Stars: Lisa Kreuzer, Katja Wulff, Nicolas Brieger, Helga Trümper, Hansjoachim Krietsch, Marquard Bohm
Crew: Wim Wenders (Director), Philippe Pilliod (Writer), Lilian Seng (Editor), Michael Ballhaus (Director of Photography), Arpad Bondy (Original Music Composer)
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Studio: Bavaria Film
Runtime: 25 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jul 07, 1974
IMDb: 10
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