FEATURE FILM
Der Protagonist (2025) Drama, 79 min
World premiere at Katra Film Series , April 7 2026, Village East by Angelika cinema, Manhatten New York
Awards: Best Feature Film Katra Film Series 2026
The film will remain in competition until January 2027.
Writer, Director, Producer: Christian Dai Duong Borchers | DOP: Florian Schmid | Costume: Justina Snow | Music: Veit Vergara
Lead Cast: Xiduo Zhao | Darios Vaysi | Anastasiia Mazhara | Jonathan Fink
Supporting Cast: Aaron Herold | Behrad Beh Nezhad | Daniel Rothaug | Anne Zhao | Igor Karbus | Ali Aykar | Cedric Stern | Jeanne-Marie Bertram | Thuy Van Truong | Leon Desombre | Maya Udovcic | Jakob Köllesberger | Fatima Shebata | Ghaith Alsaid | Nika Fabisch | Jonas Hanke
Logline:
24 hours in the life of a cleaner, two skateboarders, and a woman in blue pajamas intertwine as four stories about an urn, karma, too much lipstick - and it’s all just because of a red plastic bag.
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