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7:00 PM
Rock My Heart (2017)
Film screening|SCHLiNGEL Festival Abu Dhabi
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Cultural Foundation
- Language In German with English subtitles.
- Part of series: SCHLiNGEL ABU DHABI
Directed by Hanno Olderdissen
Germany, 2017, 105 min, from 12 years on.
Seventeen-year-old Jana lives with a congenital heart condition and faces a life-changing decision. While her family and doctors place their hopes in a new surgical procedure, Jana refuses to undergo the operation. Everything changes when she meets the spirited thoroughbred horse Rock My Heart. A remarkable bond develops between the two, giving Jana renewed courage and a fresh outlook on life. When she is offered the opportunity to ride Rock My Heart in an important race, she embarks on a challenging journey filled with hope, friendship and self-discovery. This touching drama is a powerful story about resilience, believing in oneself, and finding the strength to pursue one's dreams despite adversity.
Germany, 2017, 105 min, from 12 years on.
Seventeen-year-old Jana lives with a congenital heart condition and faces a life-changing decision. While her family and doctors place their hopes in a new surgical procedure, Jana refuses to undergo the operation. Everything changes when she meets the spirited thoroughbred horse Rock My Heart. A remarkable bond develops between the two, giving Jana renewed courage and a fresh outlook on life. When she is offered the opportunity to ride Rock My Heart in an important race, she embarks on a challenging journey filled with hope, friendship and self-discovery. This touching drama is a powerful story about resilience, believing in oneself, and finding the strength to pursue one's dreams despite adversity.