Locked-Up Time
Verriegelte Zeit
Synopsis
Filmmaker Sibylle Schoenemann, imprisoned by the GDR in 1984, was released to the FRG after having West Germany literally buy her freedom. In 1990 she went back and questioned those responsible.
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Locked Up Time trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-02-18
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DOK Leipzig (Silver Dove)
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sibylle Schönemann
- Screenplay & Story
- Sibylle Schönemann
- Original Score
- Tamás Kahane
- Original Title
- Verriegelte Zeit
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme, Sender Freies Berlin, Alert Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sibylle Schönemann
Sibylle Schönemann
Tamás Kahane
Thomas Plenert
Gudrun Steinbrück
Department Leadership Roster
Sibylle Schönemann
Director
Sibylle Schönemann
Writer
Gudrun Steinbrück
Editor
Thomas Plenert
Director of Photography
Tamás Kahane
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Locked-Up Time
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What is Locked-Up Time about?
Filmmaker Sibylle Schoenemann, imprisoned by the GDR in 1984, was released to the FRG after having West Germany literally buy her freedom. In 1990 she went back and questioned those responsible.
Who directed Locked-Up Time?
Locked-Up Time was directed by Sibylle Schönemann.
Who stars in Locked-Up Time?
The principal cast of Locked-Up Time includes Sibylle Schönemann.
When was Locked-Up Time released and how long is it?
Locked-Up Time was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Locked-Up Time?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Locked-Up Time was composed by Tamás Kahane.