"LORE" is the nickname of the protagonist Hannalore (played by Saskia Rosendahl) in the film. The story takes place in Germany shortly before the end [Expand All]
"LORE" is the nickname of the protagonist Hannalore (played by Saskia Rosendahl) in the film. The story takes place in Germany shortly before the end of World War II. Lola was a girl born into a life of luxury. Her father was a senior SS officer who had executed a large number of Jews and innocent citizens in Belarus. Lola and her sisters knew very little about the experiences of the Jews. She was even a glorious member of Hitler Youth and was filled with reverence for the Nazi faith. Nowadays, Hitler is dead and Germany has become a ruin. In such an environment, Lola began a painful and profound experience of growing up. The film won four awards at the 2012 Stockholm Film Festival in Sweden, including Best Film, Best Actress, Best Cinematography and Best Original Sound. He/She has previously won the Locarno Audience Award and the Valladolid Best New Director Award. Represent Australia in the 2013 Academy Awards for Foreign Language films.[Collapse]