Kehrwoche

In a quiet Swiss town, a tightly knit family confronts the weight of tradition and the quiet rhythms of daily life. When a newcomer arrives, old grievances surface, challenging long-held routines and the unspoken duties that bind neighbors and kin. The film follows a web of intimate, seemingly ordinary moments—meals that linger, chores that repeat, and small acts of care—that reveal the delicate balance between obligation and autonomy. As characters navigate memory and expectation, they must decide how far they’ll go to preserve harmony, even when the cost is personal longing and the future. A contemplative portrait of communal life and individual choice.