Impatience of the Heart

About Impatience of the Heart

Out of shame, pity and a longing for purpose, a young soldier feigns feelings for a disabled woman, even fueling her hope of walking again. But her growing distrust and his obsession with curing her create a frenetic spiral that drags everyone into misfortune.

Impatience of the Heart (2026) is a drama film directed by Lauro Cress. Released in February 2026, it runs 104 minutes.

Giulio Brizzi stars as Isaac, Livia Matthes as Ilona, Ladina von Frisching as Edith, and Ludwig Blochberger as Sergeant. Written by Florian Plumeyer and Lauro Cress.