Germany / Oct 15, 1981
1h 48min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
To escape his crumbling marriage, German journalist Laschen travels to Beirut during the fights between Christians and Palestinians to produce an essay. Together with his photographer, he meets some influential people and discovers the everyday face of the war.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Fouad Naim | Excellence Joseph |
| John Munro | |
| Ghassan Matar | |
| Roger Assaf | |
| Hans Häckermann | |
| Joachim Dietmar Mues | |
| Wolfgang Kaven |
Genres
DramaWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Die Fälschung |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch, English, العربية, Français |
| Production countries | Germany, France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Neue Bioskop Film, Artemis Film, Argos films |
| Release date | 15 ottobre 1981 |
| Production | Eberhard Junkersdorf, Anatole Dauman, Hans Prescher |
| Writer | Jean-Claude Carrière, Margarethe von Trotta, Volker Schlöndorff, Kai Hermann, Nicolas Born |
| Editing | Suzanne Baron |
| Cinematography | Igor Luther |
| Assistant directors | Volker Schlöndorff |
| Camera operators | Igor Luther |
| Additional photography | Igor Luther |
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| Music | Maurice Jarre |
| Sound | Maurice Jarre |
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