Rabbit Heart

Growing up is tough, but finding yourself is the hardest role to play.

The thirteen year old Janni is depressed, because she's still a little behind in her physical development. This leads to bullying remarks from her classmates. One day, a film crew comes to her school to find a candidate for the role of a Prince in a movie. They choose Janni, who they think is a boy. She takes on the role. At school, she tells her classmates she plays a Princess. When the moment of truth approaches she must find the self-confidence to invite the class to the premiere.

  • Genre: Family, Drama
  • Release Date: 1987-12-13
  • Runtime: 80 min
  • Country: East Germany
  • Language: German
  • Status: Released
  • IMDb Rating: 9
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