Leaving and Staying
Meetings with readers, acquaintances and contemporaries of writer Uwe Johnson at the places where he lived. Volker Koepp, who is also from Pomerania, looks for Johnson’s sophisticated literary voice in the landscapes of the region they both stem from.
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Volker Koepp Director · Barbara Frankenstein Writer Uwe Mann Cinematographer
First release February 22, 2023 · Produced in Germany · Languages English, German
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Vineta Film
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RBB
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MDR
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Germany
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Original title
Gehen und Bleiben
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
English · German
Release dates
Germany · February 22, 2023
Premiere
Germany · July 20, 2023
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No release date listed for United States.
Taiwan
May 11, 2024 · Premiere · Taiwan International Documentary Festival
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