The Trouble with Being Born
Movies
2.0 hrs
October 22, 2026 7:00 pm Thursday
Goethe‑Zentrum Hyderabad, in association with Lamakaan, invites you to the German Movie Night.
This October, join us for a special screening of The Trouble with Being Born (2020), directed by Sandra Wollner. The film explores themes of identity, memory, and artificial intelligence through the story of an android child programmed with the memories of her owner’s missing daughter. When she wanders into the woods and is taken in by another family, her identity is altered, raising profound questions about memory, belonging, and what it means to be human.
🔤 Language: German (with English subtitles) ⏱️ Duration: 94 minutes 🎟️ Entry: Free
This screening is part of our ongoing effort to bring world cinema to local audiences.
Organizer
Goethe-Zentrum Hyderabad & Lamakaan
Goethe‑Zentrum Hyderabad is the official cultural partner of the Goethe‑Institut, dedicated to promoting the German language and culture in the city. Through film screenings, concerts, exhibitions, and workshops, it builds bridges between India and Germany, fostering dialogue and creative exchange.
Lamakaan, a vibrant and inclusive cultural space in Hyderabad, is dedicated to promoting and presenting the finest in art, literature, cinema, theater, debates, discussions, and dialogue. Committed to accessibility and openness, it offers a welcoming environment where creativity and intellectual exchange thrive.