Contra 2020
In 'Contra (2020)', a comedy-drama by director Sönke Wortmann, we meet Professor Pohl, a man whose academic reputation is put to the test when a video of his racist remark spreads online.
Director: Sönke Wortmann
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Contra (2020) about?
A comedy-drama that follows Professor Pohl's journey as he navigates his new role and confronts his own biases and prejudices.
Who directed Contra?
Sönke Wortmann brings his unique perspective to this thought-provoking film.
Who stars in Contra?
The film features a talented cast, including Nilam Farooq, Christoph Maria Herbst, and Hassan Akkouch.
Is Contra (2020) worth watching?
With its nuanced exploration of complex themes and engaging characters, 'Contra (2020)' is a must-watch for anyone interested in character-driven storytelling and social commentary.
How long is Contra?
104 minutes of thought-provoking comedy and drama.
About Contra (2020) — A Comedy-Drama of Identity and Personal Growth — Full Movie Info
In 'Contra (2020)', a comedy-drama by director Sönke Wortmann, we meet Professor Pohl, a man whose academic reputation is put to the test when a video of his racist remark spreads online. The university's president, Lambrecht, assigns Pohl an unexpected task: to help Naima, a talented student, prepare for an important debating competition. As Pohl navigates his new role, he must confront his own biases and prejudices. This thought-provoking film delves into themes of racism, identity, and personal growth, set against the backdrop of a university's complex social hierarchy.
With a talented cast, including Nilam Farooq and Christoph Maria Herbst, 'Contra (2020)' offers a nuanced exploration of the human condition. As we follow Pohl's journey, we're invited to reflect on our own attitudes and behaviors, and to consider the impact of our words on others. This engaging and often humorous film is a must-watch for anyone interested in character-driven storytelling and social commentary.
Featuring a talented ensemble cast, witty dialogue, and a nuanced exploration of complex themes, 'Contra (2020)' is a comedy-drama that will leave you thinking long after the credits roll.