Beneath the Night

A metro driver with colorful hair is unexpectedly chosen as the face of a public transport advertising campaign, blurring the lines between the visible and hidden.

Cast

Peter Schneider

as Kerl

Daniela Holtz

as Lena

Flavia Hunziker

as Selin

Fehmi Göklü

as Ioannis

Stefan Lampadius

as Richard

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