Drama // 105 minutes // 2012
Barbara is a young doctor is the GDR. She applies for an exit visa and is banished to a hospital in a small town. She lives in fear of surveillance. Petzold handles personal and political concerns and examines the possibility of maintaining humanity in this thoughtful and emotionally involving film.
Direction and screenplay: Christian Petzold
Producer: Florian Koerner von Gustorf, Michael Weber
Music: Stefan Will
Cinematography: Hans Fromm
Film editing: Bettina Böhler
Cast: Nina Hoss, Ronald Zehrfeld, Rainer Bock, Christina Hecke
Awards
- 2012: Lola in Silver, Best Feature, German Film Award
- 2012: Berlinale: Silver Bear, Best Director
- 2012: Preis der deutschen Filmkritik, Gilde-Filmpreis, Best Cutting
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