Phoenix / Sundance Selects and the Match Factory presents ; a Schramm Film Koerner & Weber production ; in cooperation with Tempus Film ; in coproduction with Bayerischer Rundfunk, Westdeutscher Rundfunk and Arte ; production supported by Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, BKM Kulturelle Filmförderung des Bundes, FFA Filmförderungsanstalt, DFFF Deutscher Filmförderfonds ; a film by Christian Petzold ; producers, Florian Koerner von Gustorf, Michael Weber ; written and directed by Christian Petzold.

Set in a rubble-strewn Berlin in 1945, is like no other film about post-World War II Jewish identity. After surviving Auschwitz, a former cabaret perfromer, her face disfigured and reconstructed, returns to her war-ravaged hometown to seek out the gentile husband who may or may not have betrayed her...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Criterion collection ; 809.
Main Author: Will, Stefan (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Sundance Selects (Firm) (Presenter)
Match Factory (Firm) (Presenter)
Schramm Film Koerner & Weber (Firm) (Production company)
Tempus Film (Production company)
Bayerischer Rundfunk (Production company)
Westdeutscher Rundfunk (Production company)
Association relative à la télévision européenne
Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg (Production company)
Kulturelle Filmförderung des Bundes (Production company)
Filmförderungsanstalt (Germany) (Production company)
Deutscher Filmförderfonds (Production company)
Criterion Collection (Firm) (Publisher)
Other Authors: Petzold, Christian, 1960- (Film director, Screenwriter)
Koerner von Gustorf, Florian (Film producer)
Weber, Michael, 1958- (Film producer)
Hoss, Nina (Actor)
Zehrfeld, Ronald, 1977- (Actor)
Kunzendorf, Nina, 1971- (Actor)
Maertens, Michael, 1963- (Actor)
Kogge, Imogen (Actor)
Block, Kirsten (Actor)
Fromm, Hans, 1961- (Cinematographer)
Böhler, Bettina (Film editor)
Language:German
English
Language of the Original:
German
Language and/or Writing System:
German dialogue; English subtitles.
Published: [New York, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2016]
Series:Criterion collection ; 809.
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945 > Germany > Berlin > Drama.
Married people > Drama.
Betrayal > Drama.
Holocaust survivors > Drama.
Feature films.
Film noir.
Fiction films.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Film noir.
Fiction films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded-out leaflet.
Format: Video DVD

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