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Robert Thalheim’s film of 2013 moves between the grotesque and melodrama as it tells of the everyday chaos of a family, for whom old role models no longer apply. Theatre director Konrad (Charly Hübner) has taken time-out from his job for a few years to look after the children. His wife Christine (Christiane Paul) works as a doctor in a clinic to secure the family income. Now Konrad is starting to work again at the theatre, but Christine’s career is also about to take a new step. And the Argentinian au pair is pregnant …
„Parents“ is the first of a series of films dealing with old and new family models, here and elsewhere.