THE FOX (DER FUCHS) Opening Night Film German Film Festival Caloundra
Tue, 11 July
|Caloundra
An extraordinary and moving true story about friendship and loyalty during a tumultuous time. A young German soldier saves a young fox cub, nurtures it back to health and takes it with him to occupied France and beyond. As he struggles for true friendships this comrade remains true.


Time & Location
11 July 2023, 7:00 pm – 9:10 pm
Caloundra, 11 Bulcock St, Caloundra QLD 4551, Australia
About the Event
The Fox film trailer HERE
Based on a true story, (Franz Streitberger was the Director's great grandfather) this very moving film is 1. the tale of an extraordinary friendship between a young soldier and a fox cub and 2. how the loss of family has such a profound impact on a young person.
Adrian Goiginger, the director of break-out hit The Best Of All Worlds proves his outstanding talent again with this intimate drama about loyality and reconciliation and is set across Austria, France, Russia and Germany.
Shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War, Franz enroles as a motorcycle courier for the Austrian Army and after annexation who was soon drafted into the German Wehrmacht. When the introverted young soldier encounters a wounded fox cub in the woods, he looks after it as if it were his own child and after nursing it back to health takes…
Tickets
The Fox
$15.50
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