Silent Country
Type
Label
Silent Country
Language
ger
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Silent Country
Medium
electronic resource
resource.otherEventInformation
Originally produced by DEFA Film Library in 1992
Runtime
94
Summary
A young, naive and enthusiastic director comes to a provincial town in East Germany to put on Beckett'sWaiting for Godotat the local theater. Although the lethargic company shows no interest in the play, he remains undaunted. Meanwhile it is fall 1989and far away in the capital a revolution is taking place. This gentle comedy is the debut film of renowned German director Andreas Dresen. Silent Country took the 1993 International Film Festival in Berlin by storm and received both the Hesse Film Award and the German Critics' Award
Technique
live action
Contributor
Genre
Subject
Content
Distributor
resource.filmdirector
Is Part Of
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Outgoing Resources
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- Content1
- Actor5
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