Passion Despair
Originally released in 2011. Passion Despair is a documentary film. directed by Steff Gruber.
Starring Romina Juravskaia, Ana Nasushnaia, and Larisa Sirbu
Synopsis
The Swiss photographer Daniel Leuenberger lives on the edge of society, working in Moldova with girls between 9 and 14 years old. He has caused much controversy with the photos of his models which he sells via the internet. The film raises questions of how images are used and their effects in a world increasingly dominated by the media. However, it also shows girls' lives in Moldova's neighbour Transnistria, which does not officially exist. Modelling is not just an important additional source of income for the girls, but more importantly provides a change from the dullness of everyday life.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Kino.net
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Passion Despair about?
The Swiss photographer Daniel Leuenberger lives on the edge of society, working in Moldova with girls between 9 and 14 years old. He has caused much controversy with the photos of his models which ...
Who directed Passion Despair?
Passion Despair was directed by Steff Gruber.
How long is Passion Despair?
Passion Despair has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Passion Despair released?
Passion Despair was released on May 7, 2011 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Passion Despair?
The main cast of Passion Despair includes Romina Juravskaia, Ana Nasushnaia, Larisa Sirbu, Valentina Ursaky, Tamara Zaitseva.