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- The Little Prince. by Wolf, Konrad,film director.; Bodenstein, Christel,actor.; Esche, Eberhard,actor.; Keller, Inge,actor.; DEFA Film Library (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Christel Bodenstein, Eberhard Esche, Inge KellerOriginally produced by DEFA Film Library in 1966.A pilot must make an emergency landing in the middle of the desert. As he repairs his plane, he meets a young prince who tells him about his experiences during his travels to other planets in an effort to understand the true meaning of life. The little prince sees the darker side of life through the eyes of an innocent child and defends himself against vanity, greed and war.This highly stylized East German adaptation of "The Little Prince" by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry brings to life the existentialist classic in magical artificial landscapes. The film was digitized in 2K.Mode of access: World Wide Web.- Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Science fiction.; Motion Pictures.; Motion pictures--Germany.; Fantasy films.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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- The Distance Between You and Me and Her. by Kann, Michael,film director.; Simonides, Jörg,actor.; Block, Kirsten,actor.; Rieger, Sylvia,actor.; DEFA Film Library (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jörg Simonides, Kirsten Block, Sylvia RiegerOriginally produced by DEFA Film Library in 1987.Journalist and single mother Marga doesn't hold the music profession in high regard and is not particularly excited when her boss sends her to interview aspiring rock singer Anne. Anne is a trained machinist and lives at East Berlin’s Prenzlauer Berg, famous for its artistic alternative communities. Marga is surprised when Anne gives unconventional and provoking answers to routine interview questions. When Robert, an unpublished poet who always has a witty line up his sleeve, and who is also Anne's ex-boyfriend, shows up, Marga becomes way more interested in her interview assignment. A love triangle comedy set in the bohemian East Berlin Prenzlauer Berg atmosphere combined with 1980s punk rock music á la Nina Hagen that comments on East German taboo topics, including environmental issues. The film offers references not only to Konrad Wolf’s Solo Sunny but also to international film history, including Billy Wilder, Woody Allen and Ernst Lubitsch.Scripted by Stefan Kolditz (Burning Life, Dresden), this comedy is inspired by the real story behind the making of Konrad Wolf’s classic Solo Sunny (1978-79). Wolf’s scriptwriter, Wolfgang Kohlhaase, had read an unpublished interview by journalist Jutta Voigt with Sanije Torka, a mechanic apprentice who later studied performance arts and was cast in DEFA films in the 1970s and 1980s.Mode of access: World Wide Web.- Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Romance.; Musicals.; Motion pictures--Germany.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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