A group of friends meet for a birthday meal. In the lively after-dinner atmosphere someone poses a riddle which changes the mood.
Direction
Meier's claustrophobic table geography
Writing
The riddle that keeps on giving dread
Director
Ursula Meier
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Meier built the puppets herself over six months; she refused to let actors see their own faces until the dubbing session.
The riddle has no canonical answer—Meier reportedly gives a different solution at every Q&A to watch audiences argue.
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