This film was made in the Vierlande prison and tells the story of what it is like to be imprisoned. Nothing is explained; only fragments are visible, which slowly come together. A gaze that often cannot believe what it sees, that "does not trust its eyes."
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Cast
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Therese Affolter
Known for
The Little Witch
The Divine Order
Pola Kinski
Also in
Yesterday's Tomorrow
Das Ende der Beherrschung
Renée Gundelach
Hille Sagel
Margit Czenki
Astrid Meyer-Gossler
Also in
Der Schattenmann
The Dream of Her Life
Ilse Pagé
Known for
The Tin Drum
Marianne Rosenberg
Also in
The Bite
Wer weiß denn sowas?
Edith Teichmann
Also in
The Green Archer
Der Menschenfresser
Karin Nennemann
Frau Schneider
Margit Czenki Director
First release October 26, 1987 · Produced in Germany
Production
Elefant Film
Production
Germany
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Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · October 26, 1987
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No release date listed for United States.
Canada
September 16, 1988 · Toronto Film Festival
Germany
September 16, 1988 · TV
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