Life Guidance

Jan 12, 2018

1h 41m

★ 4.7

Overview

The film is set in the near future, in a world of perfect capitalism. Society is sustained by a class of top achievers; meanwhile, so-called minimum recipients live under sedation in Fortresses of Sleep. The great majority of top achievers view themselves as happy. An outsourced agency has been established for the rest: Life Guidance is charged with turning these individuals into optimal people as well. Alexander has internalized the system but one wrong word to his child triggers Life Guidance. He starts to rebel and encounters the horror of the system in all its brightness and affability.

Genres

Science Fiction

Production Companies

KGP Kranzelbinder Gabriele Production

ORF

Life Guidance Trailers

Cast

Alexander Dworsky

Fritz Karl

Anna Dworsky

Katharina Lorenz

Franz Dworky

Nicolas Jarosch

Iris Brauer

Petra Morzé

Bankangestellte

Kristina Bangert

Buchhalter

Rainer Egger

Harter Kollege

Arno Frisch

Bester Freund

Peter Knaack

Der Lustige

Alfons Mensdorff-Pouilly

Gregor Fainmann

Florian Teichtmeister

Hans Georg Croy

Alexander Strobele

Grundherr

Udo Samel

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