# 15 Years (2024)

> A wrongfully imprisoned piano prodigy struggles to transform self-hatred into a fragile chance at connection after fifteen years behind bars.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1179324

## Facts

- Runtime: 143 min
- Genres: Drama, Music
- Director: Chris Kraus
- Cast: Hannah Herzsprung, Hassan Akkouch, Albrecht Schuch, Christian Friedel, Adele Neuhauser, Stefanie Reinsperger, Katharina Schüttler, Ninia LaGrande
- TMDB rating: 5.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27720660/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: melancholic, intimate, harrowing, quiet evening, reflective viewing

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