Lothar Warneke
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Inge Herold is a divorced, single mother in her mid-thirties and the lover of a married man. After a routine physical exam, she learns that she may have breast cancer, calling for an operation to be scheduled for the next day. In the time between her physical examination and receiving the results of her biopsy, she re-evaluates her entire life. This film carefully follows her heightened awareness of the nuances of the passing day, calling into question...
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Two roommates in a private sanatorium in early-1950s East Germany are extremely different from one another. Josef is a communist policeman, while Hubertus is a Lutheran vicar. While Josef reads The Communist manifesto, Hubertus prepares his sermon. Above their beds hang Stalin and Christ. The film offers both suspense and comedy, as the two begrudgingly develop tolerance and respect for one another. Orginally East German officials had not been open...
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