Hoehenangst (1994)
Directed by Houchang Allahyari
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan
This Austrian comedy is laced with a touch of black humor as it follows the exploits of a young man runs away to the country to get away from his family and life in the city. Mario had a tough life. He was abused by his father, gang raped in prison, and then after he becomes friends with a transvestite is booted out by his dad. He goes to the country and meets an old farmer who invites him to stay. There he meets the farmer's never-wed middle aged daughter. Mario and she gradually fall in love. She helps him after his father shows up and tries to blackmail him.
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abuse, child, abandonment, atrocity, blackmail, child-abuse, country-life, love, molestation, prison, rape, romance, transvestite
