What Marielle Knows

Name: What Marielle Knows
Genre: Drama
Released: 2025
Duration: 86 min
Rating: 3.0
Cast: Julia Jentsch, Felix Kramer, Laeni Geiseler, Mehmet Atesci, Moritz von Treuenfels

Frédéric Hambalek20251h 26mDrama

Written by Cinobo

The feelgood surprise of the 2025 Berlinale Official Competition deconstructs the illusion of family harmony through a subversive allegory, revealing with sharp humor the unbearable weight of honesty.

Synopsis

A twelve-year-old girl discovers she can read her parents’ thoughts, and thanks to this peculiar superpower, the full spectrum of adult disappointment unfolds before her: little lies, repressed desires, betrayals, fears. How much truth can a family endure before it falls apart?