Play 2019
In 'Play (2019)', 17-year-old Jennifer navigates the challenges of a new life in Munich, finding solace in the virtual reality game 'Avalonia'. As she becomes increasingly immersed in this digital world, her relationships with her family and peers begin to suffer.
Director: Philip Koch
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Play (2019) about?
The film follows the story of a 17-year-old girl who finds solace in a virtual reality game, but struggles to maintain her relationships with her family and peers.
Who directed Play?
Philip Koch directed Play (2019)
Who stars in Play?
The film features a talented young cast, including Emma Bading and Oliver Masucci, alongside Victoria Mayer, Jonas Hämmerle, and Ulrike C. Tscharre.
Is Play (2019) worth watching?
While the film's themes of digital addiction and loneliness may be uncomfortable to watch, 'Play (2019)' is a thought-provoking and timely exploration of the human condition that is sure to resonate with fans of character-driven dramas.
How long is Play?
The runtime of Play (2019) is 89 minutes
About Play (2019) — A poignant drama about the dangers of digital addiction
In 'Play (2019)', 17-year-old Jennifer navigates the challenges of a new life in Munich, finding solace in the virtual reality game 'Avalonia'. As she becomes increasingly immersed in this digital world, her relationships with her family and peers begin to suffer. Director Philip Koch masterfully explores the themes of loneliness, disconnection, and the blurred lines between reality and fantasy. With a talented young cast, including Emma Bading and Oliver Masucci, this poignant drama raises important questions about the impact of technology on our lives.
As Jennifer's addiction to 'Avalonia' deepens, the consequences of her actions become more dire. Her parents, Frank and Ariane, try to reach out to her, but she's too far gone, neglecting her responsibilities and ignoring their warnings. Will Jennifer find a way to balance her love of gaming with the demands of the real world?
'Play (2019)' is a thought-provoking and timely exploration of the human condition, perfect for fans of character-driven dramas and anyone interested in the impact of technology on our lives.