Far From Berlin
Brief Synopsis
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Dieter is a young married man, a resident of the former East Berlin, who has a menial job working in a factory. His young son has contracted a rare disease so when Dieter loses his job, he is thrown into a situation where he must survive by his wits. When he meets Otto, a benevolent, middle-aged, we
Cast & Crew
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Keith Mcnally
Director
Armin Mueller-stahl
Otto Linder
Werner Stocker
Dieter Hausmann
Tatjana Blacher
Sonja Hausmann
Fritz Schaap
Alex Hausmann
Nikolai Volev
Georg Hausmann
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1992
Production Company
Arp; Bebo Filmproduktion
Location
Berlin, Germany
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 35m
Synopsis
Dieter is a young married man, a resident of the former East Berlin, who has a menial job working in a factory. His young son has contracted a rare disease so when Dieter loses his job, he is thrown into a situation where he must survive by his wits. When he meets Otto, a benevolent, middle-aged, well-to-do architect, who takes an interest in the young boy and offers Dieter employment on his construction site, he appears to have his life under control again. Unbeknownst to him, however, his problems have just begun.
Director
Keith Mcnally
Director
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1992
Production Company
Arp; Bebo Filmproduktion
Location
Berlin, Germany
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 35m
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals (Contemporary World Cinema) September 10-19, 1992.
color
dialogue English
