Und alle haben geschwiegen
Synopsis
Between 1949 and 1975 more than 800 000 German orphans have lived their post-war years in Church Institutions. They have endured terrible abuses. Everyone knew but no one spoke. In 2012 the Church admitted her wrongdoings. The movie tells the story of a German woman (Senta Berger) living in New York coming back to Germany to bear witness in front of a board of enquiry. During her stay she remembers her traumatic experience.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dror Zahavi
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrea Stoll
- Original Title
- Und alle haben geschwiegen
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- ZDF
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dror Zahavi
Andrea Stoll, Peter Wensierski
Gero Steffen
Fritz Busse
Esther Hechenberger, Doris Zander, Caroline von Senden
Department Leadership Roster
Andrea Stoll
Screenplay
Dror Zahavi
Director
Gabriele Wolff
Production Design
Gero Steffen
Director of Photography
Esther Hechenberger
Producer
Doris Zander
Producer
Fritz Busse
Editor
Caroline von Senden
Producer
Riccarda Merten-Eicher
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Frequently Asked Questions About Und alle haben geschwiegen
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What is Und alle haben geschwiegen about?
Between 1949 and 1975 more than 800 000 German orphans have lived their post-war years in Church Institutions. They have endured terrible abuses. Everyone knew but no one spoke. In 2012 the Church admitted her wrongdoings. The movie tells the story of a German woman (Senta Berger) living in New York coming back to Germany to bear witness in front of a board of enquiry. During her stay she remembers her traumatic experience.
Who directed Und alle haben geschwiegen?
Und alle haben geschwiegen was directed by Dror Zahavi.
Who stars in Und alle haben geschwiegen?
The principal cast of Und alle haben geschwiegen includes Senta Berger, Alicia von Rittberg, Stephan Grossmann, Matthias Habich, Leonard Carow.
When was Und alle haben geschwiegen released and how long is it?
Und alle haben geschwiegen was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Is Und alle haben geschwiegen based on a book or true story?
Und alle haben geschwiegen is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Peter Wensierski".