Germany / Feb 16, 1998
Lights from Afar (1998)
Directed by Helga Reidemeister
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1h 39min
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Plot
Berlin, the German capital again, a few years after the fall of the Wall. The city in upheaval is also changing the lives of its inhabitants. A young photographer experiences these changes as a rupture, he looks into an unclear, unsettling future and increasingly feels like a stranger in his old city. He and his friends from the generation of the children of the Wall try to find a new identity without losing the old one. Young artists who fail the profitability test of the market economy. In his search, Robert Paris ends up far away, in India. Back in Berlin, he started developing photos again - the first in years...
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Documentary
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| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Lichter aus dem Hintergrund |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Ö-Filmproduktion, ARTE, Sender Freies Berlin |
| Release date | 16 febbraio 1998 |
| Executive producer | Katrin Schlösser, Frank Löprich |
| Production | Helga Reidemeister |
| Writer | Helga Reidemeister, Guntram Weber |
| Editing | Dörte Völz-Mammarella |
| Cinematography | Lars Barthel |
| Assistant directors | Helga Reidemeister |
| Music | Konrad Bauer |
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| Sound | Konrad Bauer |
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