Title of film : Ingeborg Bachmann Journey Into The Desert
Director Name : Margarethe von Trotta
Cast & crew :
Producer : Katrin Renz,Alexander Dumreicher Ivanceanu,Bady Minck,Bettina Brokemper
Editor : Hansjorg Weibrich
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Synopsis : Though still young, the rebellious poet is at the peak of her career when she meets the famous Swiss playwright Max Frisch in Paris in the summer of 1958. Over the next four years across Zurich, Rome and Berlin their love is passionate, but professional and personal friction begins to disrupt the harmony. When Ingeborg struggles, her friends are there to help, including composer Hans Werner Henze and the young Adolf Opel, a Viennese journalist and man of literature. So, when Adolf invites her to join his upcoming journey to Egypt, she happily accepts. On this journey, she reignites her spirit and finds the way back to her writing.
Director Bio : Margarethe von Trotta (b. 1942) is an actor, one of the foremost German film directors, a member of the New German Cinema movement, and one of the most important feminist filmmakers in the world. She was born in Berlin, Germany. Von Trotta attended trade school and worked briefly as a secretary in Germany before relocating to Paris, where she worked as an au pair. Soon, she began collaborating on scripts and co–directing short films.In the early 1960s, von Trotta returned to West Germany and commenced university studies. She then enrolled in acting school in Munich.
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