Silent Friend

In the heart of a botanical garden in a medieval university town in Germany stands a majestic ginkgo tree. This silent witness has observed over a century the quiet rhythms of transformation across three human lives. At three distinct moments across the 20th and 21st centuries, these people — each carrying their own questions and inner struggles — inevitably find themselves drawn into the presence of this tree, full of mystery and meaning.

Cast

Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Tony

Luna Wedler

Grete

Enzo Brumm

Hannes

Sylvester Groth

Anton

Martin Wuttke

Herr Fuchs

Johannes Hegemann

Thomas

Rainer Bock

Prof. Winterhalter

Léa Seydoux

Alice Sauvage