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The Right

Synopsis

The Right is a fictional story shaped by historical memory. A 73-year-old security guard at Dresden’s Old Masters Picture Gallery writes to the director of Muzeum Sztuki in Łódź, asking to volunteer there as an attendant. Beyond her own history as a Polish-German refugee in the 1940s, her wish is drawn by the museum’s avant-garde collection. From the Caravaggisti room in Dresden, she imagines another future for herself.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Berlinale Forum Expandede 2016

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Assaf Gruber
Screenplay & Story
Assaf Gruber
Original Title
The Right
Spoken Languages
Polish
Runtime
12m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Assaf Gruber

Screenplay & Story

Assaf Gruber

Producers

Caroline Kirberg

Department Leadership Roster

Assaf Gruber

Assaf Gruber

Director

Caroline Kirberg

Producer

Assaf Gruber

Assaf Gruber

Writer

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Right

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Right about?

The Right is a fictional story shaped by historical memory. A 73-year-old security guard at Dresden’s Old Masters Picture Gallery writes to the director of Muzeum Sztuki in Łódź, asking to volunteer there as an attendant. Beyond her own history as a Polish-German refugee in the 1940s, her wish is drawn by the museum’s avant-garde collection. From the Caravaggisti room in Dresden, she imagines another future for herself.

Who directed The Right?

The Right was directed by Assaf Gruber.

Who stars in The Right?

The principal cast of The Right includes Sabine Wackernagel.

When was The Right released and how long is it?

The Right was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 12m.