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A doctor in early 19th-century Germany becomes infatuated with the sister of a man he unintentionally killed and bargains with the Devil incarnate to conjure their union in exchange for his soul.

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Awards
Won the Golden Lion (2011)
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Nominations
2 award nominations, including the European Film Award for Best Cinematographer (2012)
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Made on a $14.4M budget
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Based on
Based on Faust
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Filming locations
Filmed in Austria, the Czech Republic, Germany and Iceland
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Setting
Set in Germany
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Music
Music by Andrey Sigle
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Bruno Delbonnel
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Director: Aleksandr Sokurov
Writers: Aleksandr SokurovScreenplay
Marina KorenevaScreenplay
Yuriy ArabovBook
Status: Released
Release date: October 26, 2011
Original language: German
Budget: $14.4M
Countries: Russia

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