The Misplaced World
Die abhandene Welt
Synopsis
By chance Paul Kromberger discovers on the internet a photograph of the US opera diva Caterina Fabiani who is the spitting image of Evelyn, his dead wife. His unease and growing sense of alarm are transferred to his daughter, Sophie. Filled with curiosity, she leaves Germany and journeys across the Atlantic to make contact with this stranger.
Top Cast
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Barbara Sukowa
Caterina Fabiani / Evelyn Kromberger
Katja Riemann
Sophie
Matthias Habich
Paul Kromberger
Gunnar Möller
Ralf Kromberger
Robert Seeliger
Philip
Tom Beck
Florian
Rüdiger Vogler
Sergej Orlov
August Zirner
Georg
Karin Dor
Rosa
Jan-David Bürger
Jose
Anton Algrang
Birte Hanusrichter
Johanna
Arthur Klemt
Christian
Pierre Shrady
Man in a Bar in NY
Nicole Unger
Pflegerin
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Margarethe von Trotta
- Screenplay & Story
- Margarethe von Trotta
- Original Score
- Sven Rossenbach, Florian van Volxem
- Original Title
- Die abhandene Welt
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian, German
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- Tele München, Schenk Productions, Clasart Film & Fernsehproduktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Margarethe von Trotta
Margarethe von Trotta
Sven Rossenbach, Florian van Volxem
Axel Block
Bettina Böhler
Markus Zimmer
Department Leadership Roster
Margarethe von Trotta
Writer
Margarethe von Trotta
Director
Bettina Böhler
Editor
Markus Zimmer
Producer
Sven Rossenbach
Original Music Composer
Axel Block
Director of Photography
Frauke Firl
Costume Design
Volker Schäfer
Production Design
Florian van Volxem
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Misplaced World
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What is The Misplaced World about?
By chance Paul Kromberger discovers on the internet a photograph of the US opera diva Caterina Fabiani who is the spitting image of Evelyn, his dead wife. His unease and growing sense of alarm are transferred to his daughter, Sophie. Filled with curiosity, she leaves Germany and journeys across the Atlantic to make contact with this stranger.
Who directed The Misplaced World?
The Misplaced World was directed by Margarethe von Trotta.
Who stars in The Misplaced World?
The principal cast of The Misplaced World includes Barbara Sukowa, Katja Riemann, Matthias Habich, Gunnar Möller, Robert Seeliger.
When was The Misplaced World released and how long is it?
The Misplaced World was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for The Misplaced World?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Misplaced World was composed by Sven Rossenbach, Florian van Volxem.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Misplaced World?
The Misplaced World holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.).