# Vier minus drei (2026) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/vier-minus-drei/
Last reviewed: 2026-08-31

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 76% |
| Editorial Rating | 74/100 |
| Audience Snapshot | 85% (excluded from composite) |
| Metascore | 68/100 |
| Letterboxd | 3.9/5 |
| IMDb | 8.2/10 |
| Director | Adrian Goiginger |
| Genres | Drama, Biography |
| Runtime | 120 min |
| Festival premiere | Berlinale 2026 |

## Quick answer

Vier minus drei (2026) earns a 76% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Anchored by a raw, transformative performance from Valerie Pachner, this Berlinale Panorama entry has been praised as an Metascore 68/100. Directed by Adrian Goiginger.

## Celluloid verdict

Anchored by a raw, transformative performance from Valerie Pachner, this Berlinale Panorama entry has been praised as an unusually honest and unsentimental portrait of grief, even though critics note the film doesn't reinvent the genre it's working in.

## Synopsis

Barbara, a hospital clown, loses her husband and two young children in a sudden car accident in 2008. Adapted from Barbara Pachl-Eberhart's own bestselling memoir, the film follows her unconventional, sometimes darkly funny path through grief as she tries to rebuild a life and identity out of near-total loss.

## Cast

Valerie Pachner, Robert Stadlober, Jonas Recklies, Victoria Wild, Hanno Koffler, Ronald Zehrfeld

## Accolades

Premiered at Berlinale 2026.

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Common questions

**Is Vier minus drei worth watching?**
Vier minus drei holds a 76% Celluloid Score. Anchored by a raw, transformative performance from Valerie Pachner, this Berlinale Panorama entry has been praised as an unusually honest and unsentimental portrait of grief, even though critics note the film doesn't reinvent the genre it's working in.

**What is Vier minus drei about?**
Barbara, a hospital clown, loses her husband and two young children in a sudden car accident in 2008. Adapted from Barbara Pachl-Eberhart's own bestselling memoir, the film follows her unconventional, sometimes darkly funny path through grief as she tries to rebuild a life and identity out of near-total loss.

**Who directed Vier minus drei?**
Vier minus drei (2026) was directed by Adrian Goiginger.

**What is the Celluloid Score of Vier minus drei?**
76% — calculated from available Celluloid editorial (74/100), Metascore (68/100), Letterboxd (3.9/5), and IMDb (8.2/10) inputs. Audience sentiment is excluded.

**Where can I watch Vier minus drei?**
Streaming availability varies by region — see the Vier minus drei page for current options.

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Reviewed and scored by Celluloid · Editor: Kaiser Khan (https://celluloidscore.com/author/kaiser-khan/)

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