Chamisso’s Shadow

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Documentary

Overview

A three-chapter 720-minute cinematic exploration inspired by historical explorers like Adelbert von Chamisso. The film intertwines past and present travel experiences, using readings and visual materials to explore themes of cultural knowledge loss and change, drawing parallels to Chamisso’s “Wondrous Story” of Schlemihl and his shadow.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: February 12, 2016
Original language: German
Spoken languages: English, German, Russian
Countries: Austria, Germany, Switzerland
Cast: Hanns Zischler,Ulrike Ottinger,Burghart Klaußner,Thomas Thieme
Director: Ulrike Ottinger
Writer: Ulrike Ottinger
Cinematography: Ulrike Ottinger
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt5374716