RITA'S LEGENDS
synopsis
Rita Vogt escapes to the GDR after her involvement with the anarchist movement and is given a new identity by the Stasi. But her love for a young woman colleague leads to exposure and betrayal.
| international title: | Rita's Legends |
| original title: | Die Stille nach dem Schuss |
| country: | Germany |
| sales agent: | Bavaria Film |
| year: | 1999 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Volker Schlöndorff |
| film run: | 103' |
| release date: | DE 14/09/2000, HU 26/10/2000, FR 22/11/2000 |
| screenplay: | Volker Schlöndorff, Wolfgang Kohlhaase |
| cast: | Bibiana Beglau, Martin Wuttke, Nadja Uhl, Marc Hosemann, Jürgen Hentsch |
| cinematography by: | Andreas Höfer |
| film editing: | Peter Przygodda |
| art director: | Susanne Hopf |
| costumes designer: | Anne-Gret Oehme |
| producer: | Emmo Lempert, Arthur Hofer, Friedrich-Carl Wachs |
| production: | MDR Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk, ARTE GEIE |
| distributor: | CTV International, Arthaus Filmverleih GmbH, Angel Films A/S |
