Germany / Jul 31, 1995
While All Germans Sleep (1995)
Directed by Frank Beyer
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1h 12min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
After 50 years, Marek remembers his dangerous adventure as a five-year-old, when he and his friend Itzek left a Polish transit camp one night in 1942 – a few days before their evacuation to Auschwitz – to go get the toys they forgot at the ghetto. Based on Becker's personal memories and his 1980 short story "The Wall."
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Wenn alle Deutschen schlafen |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ZDF, Novafilm, ARTE |
| Release date | 31 luglio 1995 |
| Production | Klaus Gotthardt, Otto Meissner, Nicolaus Richter |
| Writer | Jurek Becker |
| Editing | Helga Olschewski |
| Cinematography | Peter Ziesche |
| Assistant directors | Frank Beyer |
| Camera operators | Peter Ziesche |
| Additional photography | Peter Ziesche |
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| Production design | Alfred Hirschmeier |
| Art direction | Alfred Hirschmeier |
| Set decoration | Alfred Hirschmeier |
| Music | Lorenzo Barcelata |
| Sound | Lorenzo Barcelata |
| Costume design | Hanna Morawiecka |
| Makeup | Hanna Morawiecka |
| Hairstyling | Hanna Morawiecka |
Release dates
TV
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