2016 · Feature · HD · 111 minutes · 2.39:1
The story is set in 1968, when a Romanian-German family from the city of Arad starts a journey to the German Democratic Republic.
Short Synopsis
Romania, 1968. Two very different brothers: Mihai is a secret police informant, Emil is a dedicated dissident. When they have the opportunity to have their ailing father’s eyes operated on in East Germany, the three set out on a moving odyssey which finally takes them to West Germany.
Original Title
Die Reise mit Vater
Premiere
Munich IFF 2016
Production Company
Filmallee (Ger), Mirage Film (Hu), Strada Film (Ro), Bayerischer Rundfunk (Ger), ARTE (Ger), Film I Vast (Se), Chimney (Se)
Supported by
Centrul National al Cinematografiei, Hungarian National Film Fund, Hungarian Film Incentive, Eurimages, FilmFernsehFonds Bayern, Deutscher Filmförderfonds, Filmförderungsanstalt, Creative Europe, Thessaloniki Film Festival
Word Sales
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Languages
German
Main Cast
Alexandru Margineanu, Razvan Enciu, Ovidiu Schumacher, Suzanne Bormann
Director
Anca Miruna Lazarescu
Scriptwriter
Anca Miruna Lazarescu
Producer
Verona Meier, David Lindner Leporda
Co-Producer
Andrea Taschler, Nándor Lovas, Catalin Mitulescu, Daniel Mitulescu, Florentina Oana, Fredrik Zander, Maximilian Vetter, Jessica Ask
Line Producer
David Lindner Leporda
Cinematographer
Christian Stangassinger
Production Designer
Petra Albert
Costume Designer
Györgyi Szakács, Juli Szlávik
Editor
Dan Olteanu
Sound Designer
Ingela Jönsson, Nicklas Lindh
Music
Ferenc Darvas