
In the Valley of the Wupper
Synopsis
Following the 1992 killing of a man mistakenly believed to be Jewish, Amos Gitai interviews residents, witnesses, and legal figures in Wuppertal. Avoiding direct depiction of the crime or its perpetrators, the film examines how fear, denial, and everyday attitudes expose deeper currents of xenophobia in contemporary Germany.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Amos Gitai
- Screenplay & Story
- Amos Gitai
- Original Title
- In the Valley of the Wupper
- Country of Origin
- France, Israel, Italy, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- AGAV Films, Channel Four Films, La Sept-Arte
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Amos Gitai
Amos Gitai
Department Leadership Roster
Amos Gitai
Writer
Amos Gitai
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About In the Valley of the Wupper
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is In the Valley of the Wupper about?
Following the 1992 killing of a man mistakenly believed to be Jewish, Amos Gitai interviews residents, witnesses, and legal figures in Wuppertal. Avoiding direct depiction of the crime or its perpetrators, the film examines how fear, denial, and everyday attitudes expose deeper currents of xenophobia in contemporary Germany.
Who directed In the Valley of the Wupper?
In the Valley of the Wupper was directed by Amos Gitai.
Who stars in In the Valley of the Wupper?
The principal cast of In the Valley of the Wupper includes Not specified.
When was In the Valley of the Wupper released and how long is it?
In the Valley of the Wupper was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
