Similar Strands of Hair

A few years later: the reunion. Marlene and Maria are nervous; a shot of schnapps is quickly placed on the table. They exchange news, and hints suggest a love story that didn’t end well. Simon Spitzer, however, leaves such interpretations to the viewers’ imagination. Thus, the women experience a frenzied afternoon that not only speaks to a shared past but also reveals a present that diverges sharply from it.