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Silent Country

Silent Country

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Comedy   Drama
📜 Overview: A young, naive and enthusiastic theater director named Kai comes to a grim provincial town to put on Beckett's Waiting for Godot. Although the lethargic theater company shows no interest in the play, his spirit remains undaunted.Meanwhile, it is fall 1989. The world is changing and somewhere, far away in the capital, a revolution is taking place and it seems that wishes might come true. Great hopes emerge in the little town and unexpected events overtake Kai's mutating production.
🌏 Languages Available: German
📆 Date Released: 1992-05-07
⌚ Running Time: 95 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.8

Beloved Cast

Thorsten Merten original image
Kai Finke
Thorsten Merten
Jeannette Arndt original image
Claudia
Jeannette Arndt
Kurt Böwe original image
Intendant Walz
Kurt Böwe
Petra Kelling original image
Uschi
Petra Kelling
Horst Westphal original image
Horst
Horst Westphal
Katrin Martin original image
Tina
Katrin Martin
Mathias Noack original image
Felix
Mathias Noack
Asad Schwarz original image
Theo
Asad Schwarz
Hans-Uwe Bauer original image
Peter
Hans-Uwe Bauer
Burkhard Heyl original image
Thomas
Burkhard Heyl
Heinz Lyschik original image
Bühnenbildner
Heinz Lyschik
Ernst Meincke original image
Busfahrer
Ernst Meincke
Hans Jochen Röhrig original image
Pfarrer
Hans Jochen Röhrig
Wolf-Dieter Lingk original image
Wolf-Dieter Lingk
Roman Silberstein original image
Roman Silberstein

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