Wild (2016)

Director
Nicolette Krebitz

Main cast
Lilith Stangenberg; Georg Friedrich; Silke Bodenbender; Saskia Rosendahl; Pit Bukowski

Genres
Drama

Description
An anarchist young woman breaks the tacit contract with civilization and fearlessly decides on a life without hypocrisy or an obligatory safety net.


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