Prologue to the Darkness

Name: Prologue to the Darkness
Director: Carsten Degenhardt
Genre: History, Drama
Released: 2025-10-23
Duration: 18 min
Cast: Timothy Peach, Katrin Filzen, Hans Marquardt, Mick Renner, Neele Buchholz

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2025 · 18 min · History · Drama

Overview

Karl and Tristan grow up during the Nazi dictatorship. Tristan succumbs to the ideology of hatred, while Karl desperately tries to protect his family—especially his sister Erika, who has Down syndrome.

Directed by Carsten Degenhardt

Cast

Timothy Peach — Friedrich
Katrin Filzen — Elisabeth
Hans Marquardt — Karl
Mick Renner — Tristan
Neele Buchholz — Erika