Austria / Mar 28, 1984 / Viennale
Farewell (1984)
Directed by Käthe Kratz
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1h 35min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Vienna in the early eighties: After a suicide attempt, Tina, who comes from a middle-class family, is hospitalized in a psychiatric ward. There she gets to know Gerhard, an apprentice plumber, who also wanted to do away with himself. He comes from a working class family. They fall for each other. A modern love story which is set inside the real life circumstances of the closing of the alternative Youth Center "Gassergasse" in Vienna.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Bernd Spitzer | therapist |
| Andreas Vitásek | patient |
| Georg Trenkwitz | head of the hospital |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Atemnot |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Austria |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Neue Studio Film |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1984 |
| Executive producer | Monika Maruschko |
| Writer | Peter Turrini |
| Editing | Susanne Schett |
| Cinematography | Christian Berger |
| Assistant directors | Käthe Kratz |
| Camera operators | Christian Berger |
| Additional photography | Christian Berger |
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| Production design | Angela Hareiter |
| Art direction | Angela Hareiter |
| Set decoration | Angela Hareiter |
| Music | Konstantin Wecker, Karl Schlifelner |
| Sound | Karl Schlifelner, Konstantin Wecker |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Italy / Jan 01, 1984 / Int. Youth Film Festival Turin
Japan / Jan 01, 1984 / Tokio
Netherlands / Jan 01, 1984 / Rotterdam
Portugal / Jan 01, 1984 / Festival Figueira da Foz (Prize for the best film)
Theatrical release
Austria / Mar 30, 1984
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