Mariko Minoguchi's "Die andere Seite", which she wrote and directed, opens in German cinemas on 22 October through X Verleih after its Munich premiere, Bavarian regional fund FFF Bayern announces. Nina Hoss plays Hanna, a doctor who has lost everything to a contagious disease and is shut out of society, until in the mountains she meets another outcast, Lila (Precious Mariam Sanusi), and crosses the Alps with her; Barbara Petritsch co-stars. Trini Götze and David Armati Lechner produce for Trimafilm with Austria's Rundfilm (Constanze Schumann, Thomas Kiennast) and broadcasters BR and Arte, with Felix Pflieger as cinematographer and Marie-Luise Balzer as production designer.