Lioness

11-year-old Leo has to deal with her depressive father while secretly falling in love with her best friend Isabell. Slowly she realizes that she deserves to be free despite her father's illness.

Cast

Zoe Lara Löhmann

as Leo

Isaak Dentler

as Leo's Father

Mara Schmid

as Isabell

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