

Fanny, a shy and lonely teenager, goes on a language exchange to Germany. In Leipzig, she meets her pen pal, Lena, a teenager eager to become politically active. Fanny is troubled. To win over Lena, she invents a life for herself, to the extent of becoming trapped in her lies.
Directed by Claire Burger
Written by Claire Burger
Produced by: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne, Marie-Ange Luciani
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