Bliss 2012
"Two young people in Berlin, a refugee and a homeless punk, form a relationship."
In the bustling, multicultural heart of Berlin, two outsiders find an unexpected bond in director Doris Dörrie's intimate drama *Bliss (2012)*.
Director: Doris Dörrie
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bliss (2012) about?
Set in Berlin, *Bliss (2012)* follows a young refugee and a homeless punk who form an unlikely bond amid the city's challenges. Their relationship becomes a lifeline, offering fleeting moments of hope and companionship.
Who directed Bliss?
Doris Dörrie directed *Bliss (2012)*, known for her emotionally resonant storytelling and keen focus on human relationships.
Who stars in Bliss?
The film stars Alba Rohrwacher as the refugee, Vinzenz Kiefer as the homeless punk, alongside Andrea Sawatzki, Petra Kleinert, and Matthias Brandt in supporting roles.
Is Bliss (2012) worth watching?
As a drama steeped in realism and emotional depth, *Bliss (2012)* is worth watching for its authentic performances and poignant themes. While not widely rated, its intimate storytelling and character-driven narrative make it a compelling choice for fans of thoughtful cinema.
How long is Bliss?
The runtime of *Bliss (2012)* is 108 minutes (1 hour and 48 minutes).
About Bliss (2012) — A Heartfelt Drama of Refuge and Connection
In the bustling, multicultural heart of Berlin, two outsiders find an unexpected bond in director Doris Dörrie's intimate drama *Bliss (2012)*. Alba Rohrwacher stars as a young refugee navigating a foreign city, while Vinzenz Kiefer plays a homeless punk searching for meaning beyond the streets. Their unconventional connection unfolds against the gritty backdrop of urban life, where survival and small moments of joy intertwine. Dörrie crafts a poignant exploration of resilience, human connection, and the fleeting sparks of happiness in unlikely places. With a raw, emotional core, *Bliss* lingers long after the credits roll, offering a tender yet unflinching look at love's quiet power.
Set in a city where anonymity and community clash, *Bliss (2012)* weaves a story of two people who refuse to be defined by their circumstances. The film balances its dramatic weight with a subtle warmth, capturing the fragile beauty of human relationships in an impersonal world. Rohrwacher and Kiefer deliver performances that feel deeply authentic, grounding the narrative in emotional truth. Dörrie's direction keeps the story grounded in realism, making their journey both relatable and moving.