Anonyma - Eine Frau in Berlin

original title:
Anonyma - Eine Frau in Berlin
other titles:
Anonyma - A Woman in Berlin
country / year of production:
Germany , Poland / 2007
original length:
131 min. , color
premiere:
CAN, 10.9.2008
genre:
drama
based on:
Anonyma: Eine Frau in Berlin. Tagebuchaufzeichnungen vom 20. April bis 22. Juni 1945. Frankfurt am Main: Eichborn Verlag, 2003.
director:
Max Färberböck
film script:
Max Färberböck , Catharina Schuchmann
producer:
Günter Rohrbach , Martin Moszkowicz
cinematographer:
Benedict Neuenfels
editor:
Ewa J. Lind
composer:
Zbigniew Preisner
cast (role):
Nina Hoss (Anonyma) , Evgeniy Sidikhin (Major Andreij Rybkin) , Irmgard Hermann (Witwe) , Rüdiger Vogler (Eckhart ) , August Diehl (Gerd) , Nina Hoss , Evgeniy Sidikhin , Irmgard Hermann , Rüdiger Vogler , August Diehl
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plot synopsis:
In April 1945 at the end of the Second World War a german woman experiences how the Red Army takes Berlin and she takes notes of everything in her diary. Soon the soldiers begin to rape the women. To obtain control of herself, the anonymous woman decides to start an affair with a russian officer while her husband Gerd is still at the Russian front.
keywords:
women during wartime , love in times of war , rape
war:
Second World War (1939-1945)
literature:
Schnabel, Clarissa: Mehr als Anonyma. Books on Demand, 2013.
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