Movie Description

Niemanns Zeit - Ein deutscher Heimatfilm

(1985)

Overview

A lone scholar researches the visual and textual worlds of National Socialism. The film approaches a critical understanding of "German identity" from a multimedia perspective - off-screen commentary is superimposed over shots of paintings, literary quotations over feature film sequences and at the center of the film is a television debate on the subject of nature. The focus is on the German concept of "Heimat" and its connection to romantic notions of nature.

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Original TitleNiemanns Zeit - Ein deutscher Heimatfilm

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1985-02-17

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 53m

Production CompaniesWDR,Literarisches Colloquium

Genres

  • Documentary