Vaterland


1h 29m 1994

Brief Synopsis

After having spent two years in a psychiatric clinic, Kadir kidnaps his recently-revealed-to-be-son, Louis; subsequently, both head on a grueling, winter's journey toward an uncertain destination in Algeria--Kadir's homeland. The true test is if both can survive the hardships of crossing this bleak,

Film Details

Also Known As
Fatherland
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1994
Production Company
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (Zdf)

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 29m

Synopsis

After having spent two years in a psychiatric clinic, Kadir kidnaps his recently-revealed-to-be-son, Louis; subsequently, both head on a grueling, winter's journey toward an uncertain destination in Algeria--Kadir's homeland. The true test is if both can survive the hardships of crossing this bleak, unending expanse.

Film Details

Also Known As
Fatherland
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1994
Production Company
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (Zdf)

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 29m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1994

Reviewed at Rimini Cinema Film Festival (in competition) in Italy 1994.

Feature directorial debut for musicvideo and documaker Uli M. Schuppel.

Released in United States 1994 (Reviewed at Rimini Cinema Film Festival (in competition) in Italy 1994.)

Released in United States 1994