The Giraffe (1998)

The Giraffe (1998) poster

Lena Katz, who is German, and David Fish, who is American, are Jews who live in New York. When Lena's mother, who arrives from Germany, meets her at a hotel, she finds an almost-dead woman lying on the hotel floor. She accompanies the injured woman to the hospital and meets David, who is the woman's son. After David's mother dies from the injuries, a question remains: was she murdered? The trail leads to Germany. Apparently, Lena's mother has some kind of relationship with David's mother that reaches back into the dark German history of the 1940s

Director: Dani Levy
Genre: Thriller
Runtime: 105 min
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Country: United States of America, Germany, Switzerland
Language: Deutsch, English
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Giraffe about?
Lena Katz, who is German, and David Fish, who is American, are Jews who live in New York. When Lena's mother, who arrives from Germany, meets her at a hotel, she finds an almost-dead woman lying on the hotel floor. She accompanies the injured woman to the hospital and meets David, who is the woman's son. After David's mother dies from the injuries, a question remains: was she murdered? The trail leads to Germany. Apparently, Lena's mother has some kind of relationship with David's mother that reaches back into the dark German history of the 1940s
Who directed The Giraffe?
The Giraffe was directed by Dani Levy.
Who stars in The Giraffe?
The Giraffe stars Maria Schrader, Dani Levy, David Strathairn, Nicole Heesters, Lukas Ammann, Wichart von Roëll.
How long is The Giraffe?
The Giraffe has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
What genre is The Giraffe?
The Giraffe is a Thriller film.
Where was The Giraffe produced?
The Giraffe was produced in United States of America, Germany, Switzerland.