Windows on Monday

– A new house in a new town could mean the beginning of a phase of domestic bliss for a small family. ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.50 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 28 Minutes
Release Year:
2006
Original Name:
Montag kommen die Fenster
Windows on Monday (2006) - Also known as Montag kommen die Fenster

A new house in a new town could mean the beginning of a phase of domestic bliss for a small family. Nina, a doctor, has taken a few days off. Her husband Frieder is busy laying tiles, while their daughter Charlotte plays in her new room. But Nina is having her doubts; she stands about in the half-empty rooms, feeling thoroughly alienated. Suddenly, without saying a word, she decides to leave...

Producing Country:
Genre:
Release Date:

26 Oct 2006

Language:

German, English

Director:

Ulrich Köhler

Writer:

Ulrich Köhler

Main Actors:

Isabelle Menke, Hans-Jochen Wagner, Amber Bongard, Trystan Pütter

Plot:

Frieder and his wife Nina, a doctor, are fixing up their house, though their relationship is obviously strained. Instead of picking up their young daughter Charlotte, Nina drives off to visit her brother Christoph in an isolated cabin. From there, she cycles to a sports hotel in the woods where she stays. Aimlessly wandering around the hotel, she has a brief encounter with an old tennis pro who has been giving demonstrations. Her brother, Frieder, and Charlotte find her, but she does not come home with them. After all the old windows have been removed, Frieder rejects the replacement ones that are delivered. Frieder has a liaison an old girlfriend Maria, who is now Charlotte's nursery school teacher. Nina returns to the house without windows.

Awards:

2 wins.

Production:

ASC Distribution

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.5/10