Coup de Grâce

“I'm proud because I see a few of my own. The Coup de Grâce, again with Margarethe von Trotta.”

“Coup de Grâce. “Latvia, 1919: the end of the Russian Civil War. An aristocratic young woman, brilliantly played by Margarethe von Trotta, becomes involved with a sexually repressed Prussian soldier.” All right. “When she is rejected by her would-be lover, the young woman is sent into a downward spiral of psychosexual depression, promiscuity, and revolutionary collaboration.” This is dope. A startling tale of heartbreak and violence, a powerful film that explores private passion and political ...”