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Rain Is Falling

In a desolate place at the end of the world, a girl fetches water for her house and sick mother. But the water, so essential to life, is hard to get and suddenly becomes a threat. As only a child can, she finds a simple solution, completing the circle.

  • Germany
  • 2004, 15 min
  • Director: Holger Ernst
  • Director of photography: Stefan Grandinetti
  • Editor: Andreas Preisner
  • Screenplay: Mahtab Ebrahimzadeh, Holger Ernst
  • Music: Moritz Denis
  • Cast: Fadma et Tagoum
  • Contacts: Hochschule für Film und Fernsehen Konrad Wolf
  • Producer: Holger Ernst, Nathalie Arnegger
  • Production: Ideal Film, HFF Konrad Wolf


Holger Ernst

Holger Ernst (1972) graduated in visual communications, specializing in writing and directing film, from the Academy of Arts in Kassel, Germany. His short film Kleine fische (2001) won several awards, as did his following work Rain Is Falling (2004).