My Brother the Vampire

Josch is a man with an intellectual disability. He lives together with his elder brother Mike. Their sister Nic is in the house as well. Josch likes playing at being a vampire. He puts on a black cape and a set of teeth. He has made himself a place inside that game. Mike works as a security guard. He is seeing Nadine, whom he met at work. The woman runs the dog kennel there. Josch begins to take an interest in Nadine too. His birthday is coming up. That wish creates tension in the house. Mike does not know what to do. Roman Knižka and Hinnerk Schönemann take the leads, with Julia Jentsch also in the cast, in Sven Taddicken’s German film of 2002.