| Description |
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
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video file DVD video rda |
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Motion pictures lcgft |
| System Details |
DVD; 5.1 Dolby digital. |
| Language |
German, French audio; English subtitles. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2018. |
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Adapted from the novel "Transit" by Anna Seghers. |
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Wide screen (2.35:1). |
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Bonus features: Making of Transit; Interview with director Christian Petzold; The refugee as a person: an interview with Franz Rogwski; Franz Rogowski: shooting star; Filmmaker Q&A at the Film Society of Lincoln Center. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Hans Fromm; editor, Bettina Böhler, composer, Stefan Will. |
| Cast |
Franz Rogowski, Paula Beer, Godehard Giese, Lilien Batman, Maryam Zaree, Barbara Auer, Matthias Brandt. |
| Summary |
In Christian Petzold's brilliant and haunting modern-day adaptation of Anna Seghers's 1944 novel, Georg, a German refugee, flees to Marseille assuming the identity of a recently deceased writer whose papers he is carrying. There he delves into the delicate and complex culture of the refugee community, becoming enmeshed in the lives of a young mother and son and falling for a mysterious woman named Marie. |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Foreign films -- Germany -- Videodiscs.
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Foreign films -- France -- Videodiscs.
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Marseille (France) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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France -- Marseille -- Videodiscs. |
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World War (1939-1945) -- Videodiscs. |
| Chronological Term |
1939-1945 -- Videodiscs. |
| Genre |
Foreign films, German.
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Feature films.
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Fiction.
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Feature films.
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Historical films.
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Film adaptations.
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Fiction films.
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DVD-video discs.
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| Added Author |
Petzold, Christian, 1960- film director.
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Koerner von Gustorf, Florian, film producer.
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Weber, Michael, 1958- films producer.
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Petzold, Christian, 1960- screenwriter.
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Fromm, Hans, 1961- cinematographer.
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Böhler, Bettina, film editor.
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Will, Stefan, composer of music.
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Rogowski, Franz, actor.
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Beer, Paula, 1995- actor.
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Giese, Godehard, 1972- actor.
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Batman, Lilien, actor.
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Zaree, Maryam, 1983- actor.
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Auer, Barbara, 1959- actor.
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Brandt, Matthias, 1961- actor.
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Music Box Films, publisher.
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| Standard No. |
751778951314 |
| Music No. |
MBFHE-147 Music Box Films |
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