THE FAREWELL
by Jan Schütte
synopsis
After an exceptionally hot summer, Bertold Brecht is about to leave his lakeside house in Brandenberg to return to Berlin for the theatre season.
international title: | The Farewell |
original title: | Abschied - Brechts letzter Sommer |
country: | Germany |
sales agent: | Cinepool |
year: | 2000 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Jan Schütte |
release date: | DE 14/09/2001, UK 10/08/2001 |
screenplay: | Klaus Pohl |
cast: | Josef Bierbichler, Monica Bleibtreu, Jeanette Hain, Elfriede Irrall, Margit Rogall, Samuel Finzi |
cinematography by: | Edward Klosinski |
art director: | Katharina Wöppermann |
costumes designer: | Katharina Wöppermann |
music: | John Cale |
producer: | Gesche Carstens, Henryk Romanowski, Jan Schütte |
production: | WDR Westdeutscher Rundfunk, Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg - RBB, SWR – Südwestrundfunk, ARTE France |
distributor: | Filmladen, Curzon Artificial Eye |