What We Wanted
Austrian director Ulrike Kofler’s film explores the emotional journey of a couple, Alice and Niklas, portrayed by Lavinia Wilson and Elyas M’Barek, as they grapple with the challenges of infertility. Their vacation in Sardinia becomes a turning point, revealing the cracks in their relationship while they interact with a seemingly perfect family next door. The film delves into themes of longing and the complexities of human connection. While it hasn’t garnered major awards, it offers a poignant look at personal struggles and relationships. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.
Genre: Drama
Director: Ulrike Kofler
Actors: Anna Unterberger, Elyas M’Barek, Fedor Teyml, Iva Höpperger, Klaus Huhle, Lavinia Wilson, Lukas Spisser, Maria Hofstätter, Marta Manduca, Tina Haller
Country: Austria
Company: Film AG Produktion, Netflix, Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF)