Synopsis
East Berlin. An elderly retired woman comes to visit West Berlin. Her large suitcase indicates that she is going to visit her relatives, people very dear to her. But this naughty old lady from East Berlin invites us on a whole other journey.
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- Executive Producer : Les Films de la Passion
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- Executive Producer : Jacqueline Gozland
- Screenwriter : Béatrice Jalbert
- Director of Photography : Thierry Arbogast
- Editor : Michèle Catonné
- Sound Recordist : Philippe Sénéchal
- Costume designer : Christian Gasc
- Voice-over : Lambert Wilson
- Sound editor : Michèle Catonné
- Additional Music : Kurt Weill, Charlie Haden
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama
- Themes : Love, History
- Production language : German
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1986
- Runtime : 14 min
- Visa number : 59.759
- Visa issue date : 03/06/1986
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Mono
- Rating restrictions : None
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