The Unpolished
Originally released in 2007. The Unpolished is a drama film. directed by Pia Marais.
Starring Ceci Chuh, Birol Ünel, and Pascale Schiller
Synopsis
Stevie, a precocious 14-year-old girl must cope with the instabilities of her immoderate parents. When they decide to move to a small provincial town in Germany, Stevie attempts to slip into a normal life. Whilst her parents playfully escape their responsibilities, Stevie tries to make a good impression in town, spreading stories of grandeur and claiming to be the daughter of a diplomat. She makes progress. Yet the good weather doesn’t last and before long, she discovers that her parents have once more resorted to illegal means, as a way of supporting their leisurely lifestyle. As friends and hangers-on of her parents fill their new home, the chaos continually mounts. It is in this atmosphere of physical and emotional destruction, that Stevie must now start to define herself and perhaps even break free.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 8, 2007
18 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (18 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- SWR/Debüt im Dritten
- WDR
- Pandora Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Unpolished about?
Stevie, a precocious 14-year-old girl must cope with the instabilities of her immoderate parents. When they decide to move to a small provincial town in Germany, Stevie attempts to slip into a norm...
Who directed The Unpolished?
The Unpolished was directed by Pia Marais.
How long is The Unpolished?
The Unpolished has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was The Unpolished released?
The Unpolished was released on February 8, 2007 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Unpolished?
The main cast of The Unpolished includes Ceci Chuh, Birol Ünel, Pascale Schiller, Georg Friedrich, Joana Preiss.