Overview
Extensive dialogue and the tight focus of a single apartment setting marks this romantic and politically symbolic drama about Malgorzata, a Polish photographer (Krystyna Janda) and her married French lover Paul (Sami Frey). The two rendezvous in West Berlin to spend some time together before Malgorzata has to go back to Warsaw and Paul returns to his wife and daughter.
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Setting
Set in Berlin
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Eberhard Geick
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Helma Sanders-BrahmsWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- July 30, 1987
- Original language
- German
- Countries
- Germany
Production
Cast
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