‘I Is Another’ Explores WWII Footnote with Claes Bang
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‘I Is Another’ Explores WWII Footnote with Claes Bang

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A new German drama, ‘I Is Another,’ starring Claes Bang and Valerie Pachner, delves into the story of Himmler's personal masseur during World War II. The film, directed by Felix Randau, has been described as a weighty meditation on a little-known aspect of history.

The Hollywood Reporter notes that 'I Is Another' somehow adds up to more than the sum of its parts, becoming “weirdly relevant in our post-truth world.” While details about the plot are limited in the source material, the film centers around the figure who served as a masseur for Heinrich Himmler.

The review highlights the performances of Bang and Pachner. It suggests that the film’s exploration of this historical footnote offers insights applicable to modern society.

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