Aron Lehmann, director of the award-winning THE MOST BEAUTIFUL GIRL IN THE WORLD, has adapted Mariana Leky’s 2017 international bestseller set in a remote village in Germany’s Westerwald mountain range. Her novel has been translated into 14 languages, with over 600,000 copies sold in Germany alone.
Selma (played by Corinna Harfouch) has a special gift since she is able to foresee death. Whenever an okapi appears to her in a dream, someone in the village dies the next day. However, it’s unclear who will be next. Selma’s granddaughter Louise (Luna Wedler) now looks on as the whole village gets ready: final preparations are being made, secrets revealed, confessions made, and love declared....